Del Norte entered their matchup against Pagosa Springs on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Del Norte Tigers came up short against the Pagosa Springs Pirates, falling 54-34. The Tigers lost against the Pirates in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 58-15 score last time.

Emma Parra
01/28/25 vs Pagosa Springs | 20 |
01/24/25 vs Custer County | 16 |
01/21/25 vs Sangre de Cristo | 18 |
01/14/25 vs Trinidad | 17 |
01/11/25 @ Monte Vista | 16 |
+ 2 more games |
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Emma Parra, who posted 20 points. Parra's evening made it seven games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadley Leggett, who had four points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Karsyn Shahan had an outrageously good game for Pagosa Springs as she dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten boards. That's the most points Shahan has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kylie Ketchum, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Del Norte's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Pagosa Springs, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4.
Del Norte wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 55-30 loss against Sargent on the 31st. As for Pagosa Springs, they have also already played their next contest, a 51-20 victory against Bayfield on the 31st.
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