Denver Academy of Torah and Kim/Branson squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Denver Academy of Torah had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Kim/Branson Mustangs and fell 63-35. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while the Mustangs are ranked 108th).
When it comes to explaining why Denver Academy of Torah lost, don't look at Daniel Fiedler. Despite the final result, he posted 11 points and seven rebounds.
Kim/Branson's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Will Doherty, who shot 55% from the field on his way to 15 points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Rosas, who scored seven points along with six assists and four steals.
Denver Academy of Torah has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. The victory was the tenth in a row for Kim/Branson, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
Denver Academy of Torah does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kim/Branson, they have already played their next contest, a 48-38 win against Prairie on the 7th.
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