Recap: Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes vs. Hot Springs Tigers
The Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 82-34 win over Hot Springs on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Pojoaque Valley has managed all season.
Leading Pojoaque Valley to victory were Marissa Martinez and Marianna Romero. Martinez scored 12 points along with eight assists and four steals, while Romero scored 18 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Romero has scored all season. Monique Arrietta was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two blocks.
Pojoaque Valley's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Hot Springs, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pojoaque Valley will take on Hope Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Mexico (Hope Christian is ranked 64th, while Pojoaque Valley is ranked 68th). As for Hot Springs, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Mesilla Valley Christian School at 6:00 p.m.
