Denver Jewish Day was the 52-41 winner over Front Range Baptist when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Denver Jewish Day Tigers fell just short of the Front Range Baptist Falcons by a score of 61-59 on Monday.
Despite the loss, Denver Jewish Day still got an impressive performance from Solly Bielsky, who went 11 for 18 en route to 30 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards. That was a full 50.8% of Denver Jewish Day's points, marking the eighth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jackson Brooks, who went 5 of 8 to rack up 10 points and seven rebounds.
Front Range Baptist found their leader in freshman Henry Yeary, who went 11 for 19 on his way to 30 points and eight boards. Those 30 points set a new season-high mark for Yeary. Elijah VanDenBerghe was another key player, putting up eight points.
Denver Jewish Day's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 6-6. As for Front Range Baptist, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Denver Jewish Day won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Golden View Classical Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Golden View Classical Academy will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Denver Jewish Day surely won't give up without a fight. As for Front Range Baptist, they will host Lone Star at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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