Frontier STEM was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 45-36 to the Guadalupe Centers Aztecs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Guadalupe Centers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 34-19 two weeks ago.
Guadalupe Centers' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Luis Popoca led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with nine points and ten assists. Popoca also grabbed six steals, which is notable because Guadalupe Centers is 2-1 when he posts at least five steals, but 4-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kelvin Mendoza, who went 6-for-10 en route to 17 points.
Frontier STEM's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Guadalupe Centers, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9.
Coming up, Frontier STEM will host Independence Home School at 6:00 p.m. on February 13th. Independence Home School has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Guadalupe Centers, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-38 defeat against The Daniel Academy on the 7th.
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