Volcano Vista won the last time they faced Cibola and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Volcano Vista Hawks really took it to the Cibola Cougars for the full four quarters, racking up a 59-32 victory. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Cougars are ranked 61st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mia Zuniga
| 02/05/25 vs Cibola | 6 |
| 02/03/25 @ Rio Grande | 2 |
| 01/31/25 vs Cleveland | 3 |
| 01/29/25 @ Farmington | 2 |
| 01/24/25 @ Rio Rancho | 5 |
Volcano Vista's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mia Zuniga, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc on her way to 20 points and six steals. With that strong performance, Zuniga is now averaging an impressive 2 steals per game. Zoey Loretto was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Volcano Vista was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in November of 2024.
Volcano Vista has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Cibola, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-12.
Volcano Vista will face off against Piedra Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Volcano Vista is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games. As for Cibola, they will challenge Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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