
Bulldogs
02/10/25 vs Aurora West College Prep Academy | 61 |
01/30/25 @ Sheridan | 55 |
12/13/24 vs Hinkley | 51 |
01/16/25 @ The Pinnacle | 48 |
01/09/25 @ Platte Canyon | 44 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Arvada). They took their matchup on Monday with ease, bagging a 61-21 win over the Aurora West College Prep Academy Spartans. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-12.
Arvada's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carmen Medina, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten boards. That's the most points Medina has posted since back in January of 2024. Taylor Dye was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and ten assists.
Arvada was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 3.8 assists per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 13.4.
Despite the loss, Aurora West College Prep Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Maria Gutierrez Benitez almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds. Gutierrez Benitez is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Arvada and bumps their season record up to 10-9. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.0 points over those games. As for Aurora West College Prep Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-13.
Looking ahead, Arvada will be playing in front of their home fans against Middle Park at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Middle Park will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Arvada surely won't give up without a fight. As for Aurora West College Prep Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Twin Peaks Classical Academy at 5:00 p.m. on February 19th.
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