The Sargent Farmers entered their tilt with the Trinidad Miners with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Sargent claimed a resounding 56-22 victory over Trinidad at home. Sargent has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
Lucas Garcia continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. He hasn't dropped below two steals for nine straight games. Fernando Venzor was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with two steals.
Sargent pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Trinidad, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sargent will take on Mancos at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Trinidad will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sierra Grande at 6:30 p.m. on January 20th. Sierra Grande presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Trinidad in Colorado (Sierra Grande is ranked 103rd, while Trinidad is ranked 333rd).
