The Canyon del Oro Dorados suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Monday. They were outmatched by Pueblo on the road and fell 62-30. Canyon del Oro has struggled against Pueblo recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Canyon del Oro lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Halie Fuller, who scored six points along with 12 rebounds and four blocks. Fuller has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last nine times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madisen Fleury, who scored nine points along with two steals.
Pueblo was led to victory by Sara Galindo and America Cazares. Galindo scored 21 points along with six rebounds and four steals, while Cazares went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 28 points and 1 assist. That makes it three consecutive games in which Cazares has scored at least a third of Pueblo's points. Madison Williams was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Canyon del Oro's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Pueblo, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Canyon del Oro will be playing at home against Salpointe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Salpointe Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. As for Pueblo, they will square off against Sahuaro at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Arizona (Sahuaro is ranked 58th, while Pueblo is ranked 47th).
