Alamogordo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Organ Mountain Knights and fell 78-40. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 84-55 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Lenny Washington was his usual excellent self, shooting 4-for-7 from downtown and dropping a double-double on 22 points and ten boards for Organ Mountain. Those 22 points gave Washington a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ray Venegas, who went 7 for 15 en route to 15 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Alamogordo's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Organ Mountain, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alamogordo will host Mayfield at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Organ Mountain, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Las Cruces at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Organ Mountain's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
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