
Aztecs
01/21/25 vs La Joya Community | 59 |
01/17/25 @ Washington | 54 |
01/15/25 @ Metro Tech | 33 |
12/17/24 vs Sierra Linda | 31 |
01/04/25 vs Youngker | 19 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Copper Canyon). They blew past the La Joya Community Fighting Lobos 59-37 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Aztecs have posted since December 11, 2023.
Several Fighting Lobos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Samaris Pena, who went 6 of 14 on her way to 15 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Pena has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Bella Begay, who posted seven points in addition to 12 boards and four steals.
The victory (which was Copper Canyon's third in a row) raised their record to 3-12. As for La Joya Community, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Copper Canyon will host Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Copper Canyon has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for La Joya Community, they will take on Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Joya Community is facing Washington at the right time seeing as Washington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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