Basketball Recap: Monument Valley Comes Up Short

Monument Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They took a blow against the Green River Pirates, falling 101-20. Having soared to a lofty 64 points in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.

Jason Hernandez was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 35 points and 11 assists for Green River. Those 11 assists gave Hernandez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio Macias, who almost dropped a triple-double on 18 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists.

Monument Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Green River, the victory (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 17-5.

Looking ahead, Monument Valley will square off against Monticello at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Green River, they will be playing at home against Caprock Academy at 7:00 p.m. on February 15th.