Deming's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 47-40 win over the Bel Air Highlanders. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 47-40 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Bel Air saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Layla Guzman went 9-for-20 to rack up 25 points and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Guzman has scored all season. Mia Duran was another key player, putting up six points and six boards.

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| 12/04/25 - Neutral | 47-40 W |
| 01/28/25 - Away | 40-47 L |
| 12/03/22 - Neutral | 39-56 L |
Deming now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Bel Air, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season.
Deming has already played their next game (against Alamogordo), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Bel Air, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 51-36 defeat against Artesia on the 5th.
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