On Wednesday, Atrisco Heritage Academy faced Sandia in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars were dealt an 85-58 loss at the hands of the Sandia Matadors. The contest marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Leading Sandia to victory were Gad Harris and Zaire Ndyabagye. Harris went 9 of 14 en route to 22 points and five assists, while Ndyabagye went 6 of 10 on his way to 20 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance gave Harris a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Brown, who posted 14 points and three steals.
Atrisco Heritage Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Sandia, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Atrisco Heritage Academy will be taking part in a tournament against La Cueva at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Atrisco Heritage Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Sandia, they will take on Cleveland in a tournament on Friday. Sandia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 76.3 points per game this season.
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