Wheat Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 51-33 to the Denver North Vikings. If the Farmers were looking for revenge after losing 52-34 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Denver North was led to victory by Adriana Ortiz and Gabi Diaz. Ortiz dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten steals, while Diaz went 6 of 9 on her way to 16 points and seven steals. What's more, Diaz also racked up three assists, the most she's had since back in January. Another player making a difference was Kiera Mulligan, who posted eight points.
Wheat Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Denver North, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Wheat Ridge will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Skyview at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Skyview will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Wheat Ridge surely won't give up without a fight. Denver North also won't see the court for a while: their next game is against Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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