Sophia Holguin won't forget Thursday's matchup any time soon: she posted double-digit points for the first time in her career. She dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds, helping propel Hatch Valley past Animas by a score of 37-25. We marked that as the best effort she's had all season, even better than her performance on Saturday (when she put up seven points along with 20 boards and three steals) (Gamescore: 22.1 vs. 19.5).
Holguin and Hatch Valley will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Tucumcari on January 1, 2026. The Bears have been struggling on the road and they will enter the game having lost nine straight away games dating back to last season. Will Holguin and the rest of the Bears crew be able to turn things around? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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