Pirates
| 01/10/25 vs Chaparral | 54-14 |
| 01/09/25 vs Basic | 46-42 |
| 01/08/25 @ Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 39-27 |
| 12/21/24 vs Lincoln County | 28-17 |
| 12/21/24 vs Green Valley | 37-20 |
| + 4 more games |
Moapa Valley waltzed into their contest on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They blew past the Chaparral Cowboys 54-14. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Moapa Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bekah Jensen, who posted ten points and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Jensen a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Cox, who went 6 of 15 on her way to 15 points and six rebounds.
Moapa Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in nine consecutive games.
Chaparral's loss came despite strong showings from Trinity Leemon and Zamariyah Walker. Leemon put up three points along with four blocks and three steals, while Walker had four points. Walker has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.
Moapa Valley's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Chaparral, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Moapa Valley will face off against Mater Academy East Las Vegas at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Moapa Valley's defense has only allowed 28.8 points per game this season, so Mater Academy East Las Vegas' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Chaparral, they will take on Eldorado at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Considering Chaparral has lost nine straight at home (dating back to last season) and Eldorado four straight on the road , this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
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