Basketball Recap: East Mountain Extends Winning Streak to Three

Timberwolves

Margin (Wins)

12/07/24 @ Jemez Valley	45
12/12/24 @ To'hajiilee	41
12/03/24 vs Native American Community Academy/Evangel Christian Academy	37
01/10/25 vs Pine Hill	32
12/10/24 vs Monte Del Sol Charter	30

You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely East Mountain's strategy against Estancia on Thursday. Everything went the East Mountain Timberwolves' way against the Estancia Bears as the East Mountain Timberwolves made off with a 65-43 win. The Timberwolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 22 points or more this season.

Despite the loss, Estancia still got an impressive performance from Justin Rubio, who went 6 for 15 on his way to 20 points. With that strong performance, Rubio is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Olavio Hernandez, who posted six points.

The victory was the third in a row for East Mountain, bringing their record for this year to 11-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Estancia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.

East Mountain will face off against Santa Fe Prep at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. East Mountain has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 198 points over their last three contests. As for Estancia, they are taking a road trip to square off against Logan at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Logan will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Estancia surely won't give up without a fight.