The Doherty Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Doherty is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Last Saturday, Doherty escaped with a win against Rock Canyon by the margin of a single free throw, 48-47.
01/25/25 vs Rock Canyon | 3 |
01/23/25 @ Rampart | 2 |
01/21/25 @ Pueblo West | 6 |
01/14/25 vs Castle View | 2 |
Doherty's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alyssa Ramos, who posted 14 points and three steals. Ramos is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Kaity Driskell was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Doherty smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Fountain-Fort Carson made easy work of Rampart on Saturday and carried off a 49-27 win.
Doherty has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.9 points per game. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
Everything came up roses for Doherty against Fountain-Fort Carson in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 68-29 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Doherty since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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