The Centennial Hawks were the 34-28 winner over the Alamogordo Tigers when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. Centennial fell to Alamogordo 39-34.
Centennial's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Joy Hunt, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds, and Audi Torrez who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hunt has scored all season.
Alamogordo was led to victory by Teeya Gordon and Abby Vazquez. Gordon almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds, while Vazquez scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Gordon has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last five times she's played.
Centennial dropped their record down to 11-11 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.3 points per game. As for Alamogordo, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-10.
Centennial will head out on the road to challenge Mayfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Centennial focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Friday. As for Alamogordo, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Organ Mountain at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Alamogordo focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Friday.
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