This season hasn't been kind to the Lake Havasu Knights, who are still winless after their 15th contest. They lost to La Joya Community at home by a decisive 55-39 margin on Monday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lake Havasu in their matchups with La Joya Community: they've now lost six in a row.
Makuach Makuei continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for La Joya Community, dropping a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Carter, who scored 16 points.
Lake Havasu dropped their record down to 0-15 with that defeat, which was their 16th straight at home. As for La Joya Community, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Havasu will take on Desert Edge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Desert Edge presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lake Havasu in Arizona (Desert Edge is ranked 100th, while Lake Havasu is ranked 287th). La Joya Community will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Canyon View at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
