The Navajo Pine Warriors were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were the victim of a tough 60-36 defeat at the hands of Rehoboth Christian. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Navajo Pine of the 52-17 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Despite the defeat, Navajo Pine saw an underclassman step up: Mikayla Baker scored 19 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Baker has scored all season. Riley Dawes was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with three steals.
CJ Mariano was a one-man wrecking crew for Rehoboth Christian as she scored 23 points. Another player making a difference was Emily Garcia, who scored 13 points.
Navajo Pine's defeat dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Rehoboth Christian, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Navajo Pine will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Laguna Acoma at 6:00 p.m. Laguna Acoma is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Navajo Pine will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Rehoboth Christian, they will take on Dulce at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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