After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bennett, the Fort Lupton Bluedevils were happy to have found some success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 50-27 margin over Manual. For Fort Lupton, this counts as revenge for the 55-18 defeat Manual walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.
Fort Lupton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zaylee Chavez, who scored 12 points along with six assists and five steals. Daniella Aviles was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Manual still got an impressive performance from Jaci Collins-Falcon, who scored 16 points. That was a full 59.3% of Manual's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Fort Lupton's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Manual, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Fort Lupton won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Non Varsity Opponent at 6:00 p.m. on February 6th. Non Varsity Opponent is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Fort Lupton will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Manual, they will head out on the road to take on Kent Denver at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Kent Denver is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Manual is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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