On Thursday, the Victory Prep Academy Knights took a blow against the Denver Jewish Day Tigers, falling 46-17. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joselyn Ruiz
| 02/06/25 @ Denver Jewish Day | 13 |
| 02/04/25 vs STEAD | 18 |
| 01/31/25 @ Non Varsity Opponent | 8 |
Ariana Orozco and Joselyn Ruiz certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Orozco went 6 of 15 on her way to 13 points, while Ruiz posted four points and 13 rebounds. Ruiz is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Victory Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive matches.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Denver Jewish Day to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaitlin Schatz, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten steals. Denver Jewish Day is 4-2 when Schatz posts five or more steals, but 1-4 otherwise. Tamar Goldberg- Butler was another key player, putting up 15 points and six steals.
Victory Prep Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Denver Jewish Day, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Coming up, Victory Prep Academy will square off against Vanguard Classical East at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Denver Jewish Day has already played their next contest (against Front Range Baptist), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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