Basketball Recap: Mariana Vega Leads Cibola to Victory over Coolidge

By Team Reports Nov 26, 2024, 9:33pm

Basketball Recap: Cibola Raiders vs. Coolidge Bears

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If Coolidge wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Cibola, they should've done a better job of containing Mariana Vega. The Cibola Raiders came out on top against the Coolidge Bears by a score of 45-34 on Tuesday thanks in part to Vega, who scored 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. Her evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points.

Another player making a difference was Elisa Molina, who posted seven points plus seven steals. Molina is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season.

Cibola's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Coolidge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Cibola will venture away from home to face off against Apollo at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cibola is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67 points per game this season. As for Coolidge, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Tanque Verde at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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