The Overland Trailblazers's game on Tuesday was all tied up 39-39 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 72-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of Regis Jesuit. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Overland in their matchups with Regis Jesuit: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Overland still got an impressive performance from Siraaj Ali, who scored 28 points along with 9 rebounds and 7 assists. Another player making a difference was Ronald Henry, who scored 10 points along with 5 rebounds.
Regis Jesuit's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Damarius Taylor, who scored 23 points along with 5 rebounds. Eric Fiedler was another key contributor, scoring 21 points along with 6 rebounds.
Overland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Regis Jesuit, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Overland will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Broomfield at 7:00 p.m. As for Regis Jesuit, they will head out on the road to face off against Rocky Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.