The Robertson Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the West Las Vegas Dons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Robertson is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 12 games.
On Wednesday, Robertson earned a 50-43 win over Estancia. Given Robertson's advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while Estancia is ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, West Las Vegas beat St. Michael's 40-32 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for West Las Vegas.
West Las Vegas' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alexis Pacheco led the charge by scoring 17 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Pacheco hasn't dropped below two steals for five straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryanna Montoya, who scored 12 points along with two steals.
Robertson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for West Las Vegas, their victory bumped their record up to 13-10.
Robertson beat West Las Vegas 60-53 in their previous matchup back in January. Does Robertson have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Las Vegas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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