Escalante was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Mesa Vista Trojans and fell 67-32. The Lobos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-16.
Tana Lopez was her usual excellent self, going 8 for 16 on her way to 25 points along with eight steals and five assists for Mesa Vista. That makes it three consecutive games in which Lopez has scored at least a third of Mesa Vista's points. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Maestas, who went 5 of 10 en route to 14 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Escalante's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Mesa Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Escalante will welcome Penasco at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mesa Vista has already played their next matchup (against Questa), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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