Laguna Acoma has won four straight games at home, while Hozho Academy has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Laguna Acoma Hawks will welcome the Hozho Academy Wolves at 2:00 p.m. Laguna Acoma is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season.
Laguna Acoma is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Dulce: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Laguna Acoma blew Dulce out of the water with a 70-31 final score. That's two games straight that Laguna Acoma has won by exactly 39 points.
Brianna Carrillo
| 02/27/25 vs Dulce | 23 |
| 02/04/25 @ Ramah | 20 |
| 02/15/25 @ Hozho Academy | 16 |
| 02/11/25 vs Rehoboth Christian | 16 |
| 01/23/25 vs Dulce | 16 |
Laguna Acoma's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brianna Carrillo led the charge by going 9-for-21 to rack up 23 points. The dominant performance gave Carrillo a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Carrillo, who shot 53% from the field en route to 21 points.
Meanwhile, Hozho Academy posted their closest victory since December 12, 2024 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-32 win over Rehoboth Christian.
Laguna Acoma better focus on containing Abrianna Castillo and Khloe Todecheenie as the pair were huge in Hozho Academy's win. Castillo posted 13 points, while Todecheenie earned nine points.
Laguna Acoma has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.2 points on average over those games. Hozho Academy's victory bumped their record up to 16-11.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Laguna Acoma hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 55.6 points per game. It's a different story for Hozho Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 38.9 points. The only thing between Laguna Acoma and another offensive beatdown is Hozho Academy. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Laguna Acoma against Hozho Academy when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 59-32 win. Does Laguna Acoma have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hozho Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
