Jemez Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 73-26 defeat at the hands of the Moriarty Pintos. The Warrior were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-18.
Ray Schmutz had a dynamite game for Moriarty, going 7 of 9 en route to 15 points along with six boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave Schmutz a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Brown, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points.
Jemez Valley's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Moriarty, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Jemez Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 74-42 defeat against Ruidoso on the 13th. As for Moriarty, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-55 loss against Melrose on the 13th.
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