The Fort Lupton Bluedevils will take on the Arvada Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Fort Lupton comes in on four and Arvada on three.
On Tuesday, Fort Lupton beat Middle Park 39-31.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Fort Lupton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Daniella Aviles, who posted nine points in addition to eight boards and three steals. Another player making a difference was Jasmine Tapia, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 10 points and seven rebounds.
Fort Lupton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Arvada got the win against The Pinnacle on Thursday by a conclusive 48-23. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Arvada has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.8 points per game. As for Fort Lupton, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Fort Lupton came up short against Arvada in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 42-37. Thankfully for Fort Lupton, Emma Ngewasi (who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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