Basketball Recap: Cleveland Comes Up Short in High-Profile Game with Volcano Vista

On Thursday, Cleveland faced Volcano Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cleveland Storm took a blow against the Volcano Vista Hawks, falling 87-45. The game marked the Storm's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Storm

Previous 5 Games

01/30/25 vs Volcano Vista	45-87
01/28/25 @ Piedra Vista	80-58
01/23/25 @ Farmington	57-56
01/21/25 @ Cibola	75-66
01/18/25 vs Hobbs	84-75

Cleveland moved to 14-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Volcano Vista, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Cleveland will square off against Rio Rancho at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Volcano Vista, they will take on Cibola at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Volcano Vista knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 20 contests -- so hopefully Cibola likes a good challenge.