Recap: La Cueva Bears vs. Piedra Vista Panthers
The La Cueva Bears entered their tilt with the Piedra Vista Panthers with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. La Cueva enjoyed a cozy 62-43 win over Piedra Vista on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as La Cueva also won the last time the pair played back in January.
La Cueva found their leader in underclassman Jordyn Dyer, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. Dyer has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Antonya "Toni" Lucero was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five assists and two blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Piedra Vista lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tyra Holyan. Despite the final result, she scored 22 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That was a full 51.2% of Piedra Vista's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
La Cueva's win bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Piedra Vista, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-13.
La Cueva will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Sandia at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. Sandia has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 275 points over their last four games. As for Piedra Vista, they will head out on the road to face off against West Mesa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Piedra Vista is facing West Mesa at the right time seeing as West Mesa is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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