Preview: New Mexico School for the Deaf Roadrunners vs. Jemez Valley Warriors
New Mexico School for the Deaf is 1-8 against Jemez Valley since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The New Mexico School for the Deaf Roadrunners will head out on the road to square off against the Jemez Valley Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Hopefully New Mexico School for the Deaf focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 23 last Tuesday.
New Mexico School for the Deaf struggled with assists last Tuesday (Legacy Academy had ten more) and sadly the final score reflected it. New Mexico School for the Deaf was dealt a 57-13 loss at the hands of Legacy Academy. New Mexico School for the Deaf was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-7.
New Mexico School for the Deaf's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Angelique Quinonez, who scored two points along with six blocks and five rebounds, and Lacey Gilpin who scored three points. It was the first time this season that Quinonez posted two or more blocks.
Meanwhile, Jemez Valley came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 56-40 victory over Legacy Academy.
New Mexico School for the Deaf's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Jemez Valley, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
New Mexico School for the Deaf took a serious blow against Jemez Valley in their previous matchup back in January, falling 61-8. Can New Mexico School for the Deaf avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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