It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Kent Denver had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They strolled past the Colorado Academy Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 71-54. The Sun Devils haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Caleb Fay
| 03/15/25 vs Colorado Academy | 20 |
| 03/14/25 vs Prospect Ridge Academy | 26 |
| 03/12/25 vs The Academy | 16 |
| 03/08/25 vs Bennett | 22 |
| 03/07/25 vs Steamboat Springs | 25 |
| + 3 more games |
Kent Denver's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Caleb Fay, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 20 points. Fay has been hot, having posted 16 or more points the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elvis Lloyd, who shot 64% from the field on his way to 15 points in addition to seven assists and five boards.
Kent Denver was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. They racked up nine more assists than Colorado Academy's also-impressive total of 16.
Colorado Academy's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was James Claypool, who went 5-for-9 en route to 15 points and six rebounds. Clyde Love was another key player, shooting 54% from the field to rack up 17 points.
Kent Denver's win bumped their record up to 25-3. As for Colorado Academy, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 18-10.
As of now, neither Kent Denver nor Colorado Academy have any future games scheduled.
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