The Arvada Bulldogs and the Platte Canyon Huskies will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arvada is looking for their season's first victory.
Arvada is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Arrupe Jesuit on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Arvada had to suffer through a 75-29 loss at the hands of Arrupe Jesuit. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-20.
Arvada's defeat came about despite a quality game from Deymian Than, who posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, Platte Canyon didn't have too much trouble with Addenbrooke Classical Academy back in December of 2024 as they won 59-43.
Platte Canyon's win came from a few key players Arvada will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Max Flores, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Trevor Kirklin, who earned 17 points and four steals.
Platte Canyon now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Arvada, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Arvada came up short against Platte Canyon when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 57-45. Can Arvada avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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