Denver South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were beaten by the Denver East Angels 69-32. While losing is never fun, the Ravens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Angels are ranked 12th).
Alex Gehring
| 02/08/25 vs Denver East | 6 |
| 02/04/25 vs Rangeview | 2 |
| 01/31/25 @ Vista PEAK Prep | 2 |
| 01/24/25 vs Northfield | 1 |
| 01/22/25 @ Denver East | 3 |
| + 9 more games |
Several Ravens players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alex Gehring, who posted eight points and six steals. With that strong performance, Gehring is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Cecelia Sheperd, who had eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Denver East to victory, but perhaps none more so than Evelina Otto, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 16 boards. Otto is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Grace Hall, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points along with seven steals and six boards.
Denver South's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Denver East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. It'll be Northside v. Southside when Denver South and Northfield meet at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Northfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Denver East, they will take on Rangeview at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Denver East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.5 points per game this season.
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