Sheridan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 23rd straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 57-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Denver Academy Mustangs.
Despite the loss, Sheridan still got an impressive performance from Bobby Garcia, who went 9 for 19 en route to 27 points plus two blocks. Another player making a difference was Gabriel Hernandez, who had six points in addition to eight rebounds and two blocks.
Even though they lost, Sheridan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Leading Denver Academy to victory were Luc Stanley and Riley Allen. Stanley went 11 for 19 en route to 26 points, while Allen posted 18 points plus eight assists and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Allen a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Beams, who earned four points plus 12 rebounds.
Sheridan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Denver Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Sheridan will be playing in front of their home fans against Liberty Tree Academy at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Denver Academy has already played their next contest, a 63-55 win against KIPP Denver Collegiate on the 7th.
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