After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Valor Christian, Chatfield was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They walked away with a 52-45 win over the Ralston Valley Mustangs. This was a revenge game for the Chargers: when they faced off against the Mustangs back in January, they had to take a 47-45 loss.
Jaden Lodice
| 02/08/25 @ Ralston Valley | 14 |
| 02/04/25 vs Valor Christian | 6 |
| 02/01/25 @ Columbine | 8 |
| 01/29/25 vs Arvada West | 7 |
| 01/25/25 @ Eagle Valley | 5 |
| + 13 more games |
Chatfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jaden Lodice led the charge by putting up 14 points in addition to seven assists and seven rebounds. That's the most points Lodice has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Josie Lynch, who had 12 points and four blocks.
Lodice wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Chatfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ralston Valley only racked up seven assists.
Despite the defeat, Ralston Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Santana Sabus dropped a double-double with 20 points and 12 boards. Sabus is becoming a predictor of Ralston Valley's success: when she posts at least ten rebounds the team is 6-1 (and 6-7 when she doesn't). Kailey Townsend was another key player, posting eight points and nine boards.
Chatfield's record is now 7-11. As for Ralston Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.
Looking ahead, Chatfield will head out to challenge Lakewood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Chatfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season. As for Ralston Valley, they will host Valor Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Valor Christian will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Ralston Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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