The Denver Academy of Torah Wolves lost against the Flatirons Academy Bison back in January of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Denver Academy of Torah was outmatched by Flatirons Academy on the road and fell 69-36. Denver Academy of Torah was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-21.
Despite the loss, Denver Academy of Torah saw an underclassman step up: Shmuely Brackman scored ten points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Polotsky, who scored seven points.
Pistol Chavez was his usual excellent self, scoring 28 points along with six rebounds and five assists for Flatirons Academy. Chavez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Parker Wilson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds.
Denver Academy of Torah's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Flatirons Academy, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Denver Academy of Torah is on the road again on Monday and plays Flatirons Academy at 6:00 p.m. on February 19th. Denver Academy of Torah will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 284th, while Flatirons Academy is ranked 133rd). As for Flatirons Academy, they will face off against Denver Academy of Torah at 6:00 p.m. Flatirons Academy is coming into the match with five straight wins on the road, so Denver Academy of Torah is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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