
Bulldogs
02/04/25 vs Ouray | 49-36 |
02/01/25 @ Telluride | 58-43 |
01/30/25 @ Non Varsity Opponent | 62-44 |
01/28/25 vs Nucla | 60-43 |
01/25/25 @ Dolores | 55-46 |
+ 3 more games |
Dove Creek entered their tilt with Ouray on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They walked away with a 49-36 victory over the Ouray Trojans. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Trojans back in December of 2024, they had to take a 42-34 defeat.
Leading Dove Creek to victory were Josh Kibel and Sheldon Gardner. Kibel almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine steals, while Gardner went 6 for 15 en route to 18 points and six steals. Kibel's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Aragon, who posted a point and four steals.
Dove Creek smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Dove Creek's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points per game. As for Ouray, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Dove Creek will venture away from home to challenge Nucla at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ouray, they will host Dolores at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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