Denver West had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They really took it to the Englewood Pirates for the full four quarters, racking up a 47-15 victory. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Cowboys had established a 27 point advantage.
Shukri Hussein
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Denver West was led to victory by Celeste Marquez and Shukri Hussein. Marquez posted 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals, while Hussein earned four points along with nine rebounds and seven blocks. With that strong performance, Hussein is now averaging an impressive 2.1 blocks per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Morales, who put up seven points and five steals.
Denver West smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 26 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in six consecutive matches.
Denver West's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Englewood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Denver West will take on Manual at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Manual has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Englewood, they will challenge Alameda at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alameda's defense has only allowed 26.4 points per game this season, so Englewood's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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