Recap: Las Cruces Bulldawgs vs. Organ Mountain Knights
After flying high against the Gadsden Panthers last Tuesday, the Las Cruces Bulldawgs came back down to earth. Las Cruces fell 47-37 to Organ Mountain on Friday. Las Cruces was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Organ Mountain apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Several Bulldawgs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Janessa Navarrete, who scored 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Rodriguez, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Caitlin Turnbow continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Organ Mountain, dropping a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Turnbow hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 14 straight games. Another player making a difference was Helena Strawbridge, who scored nine points.
Las Cruces' loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Organ Mountain, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-6.
Las Cruces will head out on the road to take on Alamogordo at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Las Cruces is ranked 26th, while Alamogordo is ranked 39th). As for Organ Mountain, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Centennial at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Centennial is ranked 30th, while Organ Mountain is ranked 12th).
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