Navajo Pine's tournament run continued when they took on Santa Rosa on Saturday. The Navajo Pine Warriors lost 64-41 to the Santa Rosa Lions.
Navajo Pine lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Mikayla Baker, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. Baker is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Riley Dawes was another key player, going 6 for 13 en route to 17 points.
Santa Rosa found their leader in sophomore Willow Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. Those 12 boards set a new season-high mark for Johnson. The team also got some help courtesy of Leah Moncayo, who posted ten points along with five assists and five steals.
Navajo Pine has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Santa Rosa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-9.
Navajo Pine has already played their next contest, a 60-18 victory against Northwest on the 14th. As for Santa Rosa, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 40-14 win against Tularosa on the 14th.
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