Northfield won the last time they faced Denver South, and LaPorsha Allen did her part to make sure it happened again. The Northfield Nighthawks came out on top against the Denver South Ravens by a score of 73-62 on Wednesday thanks to Allen, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds. Northfield is undefeated when Allen posts ten or more boards, but 7-8 otherwise.
Aliyah Herron
| 02/12/25 vs Denver South | 4 |
| 02/07/25 vs Vista PEAK Prep | 2 |
| 01/31/25 @ Rangeview | 4 |
| 01/29/25 vs Denver East | 5 |
| 01/25/25 @ Monarch | 3 |
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The team also got some help courtesy of Aliyah Herron, who posted nine points along with seven assists and four steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played.
Despite the loss, Denver South saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alex Gehring had 19 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gehring has scored all season. Abriella Garcia was another key player, going 5-for-12 en route to 14 points and three steals.
Northfield's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Denver South, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Looking ahead, Northfield will head out to face off against Denver East at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northfield knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Denver East likes a good challenge. Denver South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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