The Douglas County Huskies's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 65-53 win over Highlands Ranch. The win was all the more spectacular given Douglas County's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Highlands Ranch is ranked 18th).
Sofia Baldessari continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 5-for-9 from long range and dropping a double-double on 35 points and 12 rebounds. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Delaney Whitaker was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six assists and four steals.
Several Falcons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tori Baker, who scored 19 points along with five assists and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kniyah Dumas, who scored 11 points along with seven steals.
Douglas County's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-11. As for Highlands Ranch, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season.
Douglas County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Highlands Ranch also has no future games currently scheduled.
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