A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers face off against the Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Los Lunas will be strutting in after a win while Atrisco Heritage Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Los Lunas took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 66-20 victory over Rio Grande. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Atrisco Heritage Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were dealt an 81-28 loss at the hands of West Mesa. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-16.
Los Lunas will have to contain Jasmin West as she made an impact in Atrisco Heritage Academy's last game. She posted 11 points. April Grajeda also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Los Lunas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points over those games. Atrisco Heritage Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-24.
Everything came up roses for Los Lunas against Atrisco Heritage Academy when the teams last played last Tuesday, as the team secured a 73-25 win. Will Los Lunas repeat their success, or does Atrisco Heritage Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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