Basketball Preview: La Joya Community Fighting Lobos vs. Crismon Rattlers
The La Joya Community Fighting Lobos are taking a road trip to face off against the Crismon Rattlers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Joya Community is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.
La Joya Community is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since January 5th on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Copper Canyon 49-46. The win was nothing new for the Fighting Lobos as they're now sitting on three straight.
La Joya Community's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Isaiah Carter, who earned 11 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Donald Sannoh was another key player, going 5 for 10 en route to 12 points plus four steals.
La Joya Community was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Crismon entered their matchup against Copper Canyon on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Crismon took a 56-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of Copper Canyon. The Rattlers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Crismon now has a losing record at 3-4. As for La Joya Community, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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