Shadow Mountain lost against Cortez back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Matadors lost to the Colts at home by a 57-42 margin.
Cortez was led to victory by Carter Wells and Cassius Henderson. Wells dropped a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds, while Henderson shot 50% from the field on his way to 19 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Wells is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Ramirez, who posted eight points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Shadow Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Cortez, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Looking ahead, Shadow Mountain will venture away from home to challenge Estrella Foothills at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Matadors will need to watch out since the Wolves have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Cortez, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-57 loss against Marcos de Niza on the 11th.
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