The Kent Denver Sun Devils gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They really took it to Banning Lewis Academy for the full four quarters, racking up a 78-31 victory at home. With Kent Denver ahead 46-14 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Kent Denver found their leader in underclassman Caleb Fay, who scored 26 points along with 7 steals and 5 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Clay Tierney, who scored 6 points along with 3 steals.
Kent Denver's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Banning Lewis Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Kent Denver will be playing in front of their home fans against Middle Park at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Allowing an average of 62 points per game, Middle Park has struggled on the defensive end, but that doesn't have to be the case in this game. Banning Lewis Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face DSST: Green Valley Ranch at 11:00 a.m. on December 2nd. Hopefully DSST: Green Valley Ranch focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Friday.