After soaring to 56 points the game before, Pueblo East was a bit more limited in their contest on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 55-25 loss at the hands of the Lewis-Palmer Rangers. The match marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
02/01/25 @ Lewis-Palmer | 4 |
01/31/25 vs Pueblo Central | 2 |
01/24/25 @ Pueblo South | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why Pueblo East lost, don't look at Izaiah Trujillo. Despite the final result, he posted seven points in addition to six boards and four steals. Trujillo is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaden Garcia, who scored seven points.
Lewis-Palmer got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tommy Perez out in front who earned ten points. Another player making a difference was Will Rinnels, who put up seven points.
Pueblo East is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-7. As for Lewis-Palmer, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Pueblo East will head out to take on Pueblo County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lewis-Palmer, they will be playing at home against Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lewis-Palmer will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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