Pagosa Springs is a perfect 10-0 against Montezuma-Cortez since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Pagosa Springs Pirates will head out to face off against the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers at 2:30 p.m. Pagosa Springs will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, everything went Pagosa Springs' way against Ignacio as Pagosa Springs made off with a 53-27 win. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Karsyn Shahan
02/08/25 vs Ignacio | 3 |
02/07/25 vs Monte Vista | 4 |
02/01/25 vs Centauri | 2 |
01/31/25 @ Bayfield | 4 |
01/28/25 @ Del Norte | 4 |
+ 5 more games |
Pagosa Springs got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Karsyn Shahan out in front who posted 11 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. Shahan has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Elizabeth Currier was another key player, putting up 16 points.
Shahan wasn't the only one working in the assist department: Pagosa Springs was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Montezuma-Cortez came up short against Dove Creek on Friday and fell 50-39. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.
Pagosa Springs pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 19.2 points. As for Montezuma-Cortez, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Everything went Pagosa Springs' way against Montezuma-Cortez in their previous meeting back in January, as Pagosa Springs made off with a 69-47 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pagosa Springs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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