Recap: Newcomb Skyhawks vs. Zuni Thunderbirds
The Newcomb Skyhawks lost against the Zuni Thunderbirds back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Newcomb fell 48-41 to Zuni. Newcomb has not had much luck with Zuni recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Several Skyhawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nevaeh Miller, who scored eight points along with two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Lethia Yazzie, who scored nine points along with three steals.
Newcomb's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Zuni, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newcomb will take on Navajo Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Navajo Prep's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine games. As for Zuni, they will head out on the road to challenge Tohatchi at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Tohatchi comes in on ten and Zuni on three.
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