On Tuesday, Volcano Vista faced Cleveland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Volcano Vista Hawks skirted past the Cleveland Storm 42-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hawks have posted since January 24th.
Jalysa Hines
| 02/18/25 @ Cleveland | 16 |
| 02/13/25 vs Farmington | 16 |
| 02/10/25 vs Rio Rancho | 16 |
Leading Volcano Vista to victory were Jalysa Hines and Adriana Zavala. Hines posted 16 points and six steals, while Zavala had 13 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Hines' evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points.
Cleveland's loss came despite strong showings from Alyssa Curley and Savannah Madueno. Curley put up 11 points in addition to six boards and three steals, while Madueno went 5-for-11 to rack up 16 points. Curley is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Malia Mose, who scored eight points.
Volcano Vista pushed their record up to 15-9 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points over those games. As for Cleveland, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
Coming up, Volcano Vista will head out to challenge Cibola at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Volcano Vista is facing Cibola at the right time seeing as Cibola is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Cleveland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rio Rancho at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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