Denver East lost against Regis Jesuit back in January of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Denver East Angels lost to the Regis Jesuit Raiders on the road by a 72-55 margin. While losing is never fun, the Angels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while the Raiders are ranked 11th).
When it comes to explaining why Denver East lost, don't look at JAMES MURRAY. Despite the final result, he posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of JEREMIAH IMAN JR, who scored six points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Eric Fiedler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Regis Jesuit, going 9 of 22 on his way to 30 points and eight rebounds. Fiedler's evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Lucas Dickinson, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 boards.
Denver East's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Regis Jesuit, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Denver East will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Chaparral at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. Regis Jesuit will also get a bit of a break before their next matchup: they'll face off against Cherokee Trail at 7:00 p.m. on January 4, 2025. Regis Jesuit has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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