Alamosa took a 20-point defeat the last time they faced off against Monte Vista, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Alamosa Mean Moose sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 41-39 win over the Monte Vista Pirates on Tuesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 42-22 last Tuesday.

Jaelin Garcia
02/11/25 @ Monte Vista | 2 |
02/08/25 @ Montezuma-Cortez | 2 |
02/07/25 vs Bayfield | 2 |
02/04/25 vs Monte Vista | 3 |
02/01/25 vs Lamar | 3 |
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Alamosa's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaelin Garcia, who posted ten points. Garcia has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Morgan Ortega, who put up nine points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Monte Vista's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daylin Castro, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 11 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Those 11 points gave Castro a new career-high. Allessah Archuleta was another key player, going 5-for-11 en route to 14 points.
Alamosa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.7 points. As for Monte Vista, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Coming up, Alamosa will square off against Ignacio at 5:30 p.m. on February 21st. Ignacio has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight defeats, while Alamosa will come in with six straight wins. As for Monte Vista, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-13 victory against Bayfield on the 14th.
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