The Kent Denver Sun Devils and the Colorado Academy Mustangs will face off at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Kent Denver sitting on 13 straight wins and Colorado Academy on five.
Kent Denver is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They strolled past Prospect Ridge Academy with points to spare, taking the game 84-70. The Sun Devils pushed the score to 70-47 by the end of the third, a deficit the Miners cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Colorado Academy didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Coal Ridge on Friday, but they still walked away with a 67-62 victory.
Kent Denver's win was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.7 points. As for Colorado Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 18-9.
Kent Denver strolled past Colorado Academy in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 84-65. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Colorado Academy's Clyde Love, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 17 points in addition to eight assists and four steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Kent Denver still be able to contain Love? There's only one way to find out.
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