Tornillo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Immanuel Christian Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Coyotes of the 69-43 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Leading Immanuel Christian to victory were Noah Ayala and Ben Story. Ayala dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds, while Story posted 19 points plus five rebounds and two steals. What's more, Story also racked up four offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in November of 2023. Alan Valenzuela was another key player, earning ten points in addition to two steals.
Tornillo's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Immanuel Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tornillo will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Harmony School of Innovation at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Immanuel Christian, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Van Horn at 2:00 p.m. on Monday.
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