Cloudcroft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost to the Lordsburg Mavericks on the road by a 55-40 margin. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Mavericks this season, with their most recent loss being a 51-36 defeat two weeks ago.
Lordsburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Valarie Guerrero led the charge by dropping a double-double with 18 points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance gave Guerrero a new career-high in boards. Another player making a difference was Natalie Guerrero, who posted eight points and 23 rebounds.
Cloudcroft's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Lordsburg, they pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Cloudcroft will host Capitan at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lordsburg, they have already played their next matchup, a 67-49 defeat against Mescalero Apache on the 15th.
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