After soaring to 64 points the game before, Dolores was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 40-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sangre de Cristo Thunderbirds. The Bears were probably out for revenge after losing 44-41 to them when the teams met back in December of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the defeat, Dolores saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Koby McClellan went 6 of 13 on his way to 15 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Trayton Traweek, who posted two points along with ten rebounds and four steals.
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Even though they lost, Dolores smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Dolores now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Sangre de Cristo, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Dolores didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-40 loss against Center on the 7th. As for Sangre de Cristo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 47-34 defeat against Nucla on the 7th.
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