Basketball Recap: Clayton Wins Going Away Against Raton

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Previous Games

02/15/25 - Home	57-40 W
01/30/25 - Away	61-64 L
12/10/24 - Neutral	72-57 W
01/27/24 - Away	55-46 W
01/06/23 - Away	66-71 L
+ 5 more games

Clayton lost to Raton back in January, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Clayton Yellowjackets strolled past the Raton Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 57-40. That's two games straight that the Yellowjackets have won by exactly 17 points.

When it comes to explaining why Raton lost, don't look at Chase Walton. Despite the final result, he posted six points along with ten boards and four blocks. The dominant performance also gave Walton a new career-high in assists (three). Lorenzo Anaya was another key player, putting up six points.

Clayton now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Raton, they dropped their record down to 11-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clayton will challenge Pecos at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Raton, they will take on Trinidad at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Raton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.