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West Mesa La Cueva

Mustangs

Bears

The La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) freshman basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 33-28.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
West Mesa	10	4	4	10	28
La Cueva	3	15	9	6	33

Final score provided by R. Charlie.

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Game Story

New Mexico High School Basketball - West Mesa can't hold off La Cueva

February 9, 2024: Albuquerque, NM 87122

The La Cueva Bears basketball team scored 33 points and restricted the visiting West Mesa Mustangs to 28 in the Bears non-league victory on Friday.

The Bears now sport a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cibola for a non-league contest on Saturday, February 10.

The Mustangs (5-8) will now prepare for their contest against Farmington (Farmington, NM). The Scorpions come into the non-league contest with a 3-2 record.

Check In
1st Quarter
2 - 0 The scorer has checked in. West Mesa 2, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:30p
Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance Dozens

Posted @ 4:30p
2 - 0

Foul Alert
La Cueva1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #21. West Mesa 2, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:30p
4 - 0

Score Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter
West Mesa - #22 Alize Castillo makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 4, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:31p
4 - 0

Foul Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Foul on West Mesa - #21 Janiah Gutierrez . West Mesa 4, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:33p
6 - 0

Score Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter
West Mesa - #22 Alize Castillo makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 6, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:34p
6 - 0

Foul Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Foul on West Mesa - #10 Jazmine Melo . West Mesa 6, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:35p
8 - 0

Score Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter
West Mesa - #21 Janiah Gutierrez makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 8, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:37p
8 - 0

Foul Alert
La Cueva1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #30. West Mesa 8, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:38p
10 - 0

Score Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter
West Mesa - #21 Janiah Gutierrez makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:39p
10 - 0

Foul Alert
La Cueva1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #0. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 0

Posted @ 4:39p
10 - 2

Score Alert
La Cueva1st Quarter
La Cueva - #21 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 2

Posted @ 4:40p
10 - 2

Foul Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
Foul on West Mesa - #1 Ellie Padilla. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 2

Posted @ 4:42p
10 - 2

Foul Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter Under a minute
Foul on West Mesa - #1 Ellie Padilla. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 2

Posted @ 4:42p
10 - 2

Foul Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter Under a minute
Foul on West Mesa - #23 Tamera Hicks. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 2

Posted @ 4:43p
10 - 2

Foul Alert
West Mesa1st Quarter Under a minute
Foul on West Mesa - #3 Serene Padilla. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 2

Posted @ 4:44p
10 - 3

Score Alert
La Cueva1st Quarter
La Cueva - #0 makes a Free Throw. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 3

Posted @ 4:45p
10 - 3

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
West Mesa 10, La Cueva 3

Posted @ 4:46p
10 - 3

Foul Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #31. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 3

Posted @ 4:47p
10 - 3

Timeout Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Timeout La Cueva. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 3

Posted @ 4:49p
10 - 5

Score Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter
La Cueva - #3 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 5

Posted @ 4:50p
10 - 5

Timeout Alert
West Mesa2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Timeout West Mesa. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 5

Posted @ 4:50p
10 - 8

Score Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter
La Cueva - #52 makes a 3pt Field Goal. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 8

Posted @ 4:51p
10 - 10

Score Correction
La Cueva2nd Quarter
Score correction for La Cueva in Q2. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 10

Posted @ 4:51p
10 - 10

Foul Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #30. West Mesa 10, La Cueva 10

Posted @ 4:57p
12 - 10

Score Alert
West Mesa2nd Quarter
West Mesa - #10 Jazmine Melo makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 12, La Cueva 10

Posted @ 4:58p
12 - 10

Foul Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #30. West Mesa 12, La Cueva 10

Posted @ 4:59p
12 - 12

Score Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter
La Cueva - #12 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 12, La Cueva 12

Posted @ 5:01p
12 - 14

Score Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter
La Cueva - #5 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 12, La Cueva 14

Posted @ 5:01p
12 - 16

Score Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter
La Cueva - #52 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 12, La Cueva 16

Posted @ 5:02p
12 - 16

Foul Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Foul on La Cueva - #12. West Mesa 12, La Cueva 16

Posted @ 5:02p
14 - 16

Score Alert
West Mesa2nd Quarter
West Mesa - #21 Janiah Gutierrez makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 14, La Cueva 16

Posted @ 5:04p
14 - 18

Score Alert
La Cueva2nd Quarter
La Cueva - makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 14, La Cueva 18

Posted @ 5:04p
14 - 18

Halftime
Halftime
West Mesa 14, La Cueva 18

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Posted @ 5:04p
14 - 18

Start of 3rd Quarter
La Cueva3rd Quarter
La Cueva's ball.

Posted @ 5:14p
14 - 21

Score Alert
La Cueva3rd Quarter
La Cueva - #12 makes a 3pt Field Goal. West Mesa 14, La Cueva 21

Posted @ 5:21p
14 - 21

Foul Alert
West Mesa3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Foul on West Mesa - #4 Kenia Nava Salas . West Mesa 14, La Cueva 21

Posted @ 5:22p
14 - 21

Foul Alert
West Mesa3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Foul on West Mesa - #11 Samantha Villegas . West Mesa 14, La Cueva 21

Posted @ 5:23p
14 - 21

Foul Alert
La Cueva3rd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #12. West Mesa 14, La Cueva 21

Posted @ 5:24p
15 - 21

Score Alert
West Mesa3rd Quarter
West Mesa - #1 Ellie Padilla makes a Free Throw. West Mesa 15, La Cueva 21

Posted @ 5:25p
16 - 21

Score Alert
West Mesa3rd Quarter
West Mesa - #1 Ellie Padilla makes a Free Throw. West Mesa 16, La Cueva 21

Posted @ 5:25p
16 - 23

Score Alert
La Cueva3rd Quarter
La Cueva - #20 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 16, La Cueva 23

Posted @ 5:25p
16 - 23

Timeout Alert
West Mesa3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Timeout West Mesa. West Mesa 16, La Cueva 23

Posted @ 5:29p
16 - 23

Foul Alert
La Cueva3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Foul on La Cueva - #5. West Mesa 16, La Cueva 23

Posted @ 5:30p
16 - 26

Score Alert
La Cueva3rd Quarter
La Cueva - #0 makes a 3pt Field Goal. West Mesa 16, La Cueva 26

Posted @ 5:31p
16 - 26

Foul Alert
La Cueva3rd Quarter Under a minute
Foul on La Cueva - #5. West Mesa 16, La Cueva 26

Posted @ 5:31p
18 - 26

Score Alert
West Mesa3rd Quarter
West Mesa - #21 Janiah Gutierrez makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 18, La Cueva 26

Posted @ 5:32p
18 - 26

Foul Alert
West Mesa3rd Quarter Under a minute
Foul on West Mesa - #22 Alize Castillo. West Mesa 18, La Cueva 26

Posted @ 5:33p
18 - 27

Score Alert
La Cueva3rd Quarter
La Cueva - #0 makes a Free Throw. West Mesa 18, La Cueva 27

Posted @ 5:33p
18 - 27

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
West Mesa 18, La Cueva 27

Posted @ 5:33p
18 - 27

Foul Alert
La Cueva4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #20. West Mesa 18, La Cueva 27

Posted @ 5:35p
18 - 27

Timeout Alert
La Cueva4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Timeout La Cueva. West Mesa 18, La Cueva 27

Posted @ 5:35p
18 - 29

Score Alert
La Cueva4th Quarter
La Cueva - #3 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 18, La Cueva 29

Posted @ 5:38p
20 - 29

Score Alert
West Mesa4th Quarter
West Mesa - #10 Jazmine Melo makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 20, La Cueva 29

Posted @ 5:39p
22 - 29

Score Alert
West Mesa4th Quarter
West Mesa - #3 Serene Padilla makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 22, La Cueva 29

Posted @ 5:40p
24 - 29

Score Alert
West Mesa4th Quarter
West Mesa - #32 Ellyona Wageley makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 24, La Cueva 29

Posted @ 5:40p
24 - 29

Foul Alert
La Cueva4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Foul on La Cueva - #52. West Mesa 24, La Cueva 29

Posted @ 5:44p
24 - 31

Score Alert
La Cueva4th Quarter
La Cueva - #12 makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 24, La Cueva 31

Posted @ 5:45p
26 - 31

Score Alert
West Mesa4th Quarter
West Mesa - #22 Alize Castillo makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 26, La Cueva 31

Posted @ 5:46p
28 - 31

Score Alert
West Mesa4th Quarter
West Mesa - #22 Alize Castillo makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 28, La Cueva 31

Posted @ 5:46p
28 - 31

Timeout Alert
West Mesa4th Quarter Under a minute
Timeout West Mesa. West Mesa 28, La Cueva 31

Posted @ 5:47p
28 - 33

Score Alert
La Cueva4th Quarter
La Cueva - makes a 2pt Field Goal. West Mesa 28, La Cueva 33

Posted @ 5:50p
28 - 33

End of Game
Final
West Mesa 28, La Cueva 33

Posted @ 5:51p

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Rankings & Records

West Mesa (23-24)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
7-9	2-5	5-4	.438	532	621

La Cueva (23-24)

Overall	Home	Away	Win %	PF	PA
4-3	1-0	3-3	.571	225	271

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
West Mesa	6.8	7.3	8.3	7.5	33.3
La Cueva	3.0	15.0	9.0	6.0	32.1

Head-to-Head

La Cueva won on 1/23/2024

1/23 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

La Cueva - - - - 46
West Mesa - - - - 40

The La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) freshman basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 46-40.
Box score
La Cueva won on 2/9/2024

2/9 @ 4:30p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

West Mesa 10 4 4 10 28
La Cueva 3 15 9 6 33

The West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) freshman basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 33-28.
Box score

1/23 @ 4:30p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
La Cueva	-	-	-	-	46
West Mesa	-	-	-	-	40

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
West Mesa	5-6		La Cueva	2-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/30/23	Highland	West Mesa	(W) 47-24	1/11/24	Highland	La Cueva
12/16/23	Volcano Vista	West Mesa	(L) 59-26	12/14/23	La Cueva	Volcano Vista	(L) 56-13
1/18/24	Volcano Vista	West Mesa	(L) 50-17	1/17/24	La Cueva	Volcano Vista	(L) 58-17
12/21/23	West Mesa	Cibola	(W) 41-38	2/10/24	La Cueva	Cibola	(W) 40-19
1/26/24	Farmington	West Mesa	(L) 36-14	2/2/24	La Cueva	Farmington
2/13/24	West Mesa	Farmington	(W) 50-38	2/20/24	Farmington	La Cueva
1/30/24	West Mesa	Piedra Vista	(L) 51-10	1/26/24	Piedra Vista	La Cueva
2/16/24	Piedra Vista	West Mesa	(L) 38-35	2/13/24	La Cueva	Piedra Vista
2/2/24	West Mesa	Eldorado	(L) 52-22	2/6/24	Eldorado	La Cueva
2/20/24	Eldorado	West Mesa	(W) 41-37	2/24/24	La Cueva	Eldorado
2/3/24	West Mesa	Atrisco Heritage Academy	(W) 39-25	1/19/24	La Cueva	Atrisco Heritage Academy	(W) 38-25

Record Breakdown

West Mesa (23-24)		La Cueva (23-24)
7-9	Overall	4-3
0-0	League	0-0
7-9	Non-League	4-3
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
5-6	Common Opponent	2-2
2-5	Home	1-0
5-4	Away	3-3
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-9	In-State	4-3
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0