The Denver East Angels and the Ralston Valley Mustangs will face off at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Denver East picked up another tournament win on Friday. They walked away with a 67-60 victory over Liberty. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Angels.
Dayesun Collier
| 12/05/25 vs Liberty | 29 |
| 12/03/25 vs Mullen | 22 |
| 02/14/25 vs Northfield | 23 |
Denver East's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dayesun Collier, who shot 55% from beyond the arc en route to 29 points. Collier's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 22 points. Another player making a difference was Nijier Alexander, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards.
Meanwhile, Ralston Valley didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Fossil Ridge on Friday, but they still walked away with a 46-42 win.
Ralston Valley's win came from a few key players Denver East will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Frank Psaute, who went 5-for-11 on his way to 14 points and three steals. What's more, he posted four assists, the most he's had since back in January. Cole Spain was another key player, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 15 points.
Ralston Valley's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. Denver East has also opened the season with a perfect 2-0 record.
Denver East strolled past Ralston Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2019 by a score of 69-50. Do the Angels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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