Cibola posted their closest win since January 17, 2024 on Saturday. They skirted past the La Cueva Bears 58-55. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 82-63 victory the Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why La Cueva lost, don't look at Tre Cowles. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 10 en route to 17 points. Cowles continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Jojo Sanchez also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Cibola is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points per game. As for La Cueva, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-7.
Cibola has already played their next game (against Eldorado), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. La Cueva has already played their next contest, a 95-69 win against Clovis on the 14th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps