The Kirtland Central Broncos pushed their score all the way to 66 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 75-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of Shiprock. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kirtland Central of the 65-59 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on February 8th.
When it comes to explaining why Kirtland Central lost, one person who can't be blamed is Devin Ramone. Despite the final result, he scored 32 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ramone has scored all season. Osai Garcia was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 11 rebounds and four steals.
Kirtland Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season. As for Shiprock, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-10.
Kirtland Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Shiprock, they will head out on the road to challenge Gallup at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Gallup is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Shiprock will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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