The Robertson Cardinals won against the Los Alamos Hilltoppers last Saturday with 48 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Robertson managed a 48-42 victory over Los Alamos. Winning may never get old, but Robertson sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Robertson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Taylor Quintana out in front who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Quintana is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. Lovely Allemand was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
When it comes to explaining why Los Alamos lost, one person who can't be blamed is GG Romero. Despite the final result, she scored 24 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Romero has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kohynn Young, who scored three points along with 11 rebounds.
Robertson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Los Alamos, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Robertson on the road again on Friday and play against Tucumcari at 6:30 p.m. on January 19th. Tucumcari will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. Los Alamos will take on Santa Fe Indian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Mexico (Santa Fe Indian is ranked 42nd, while Los Alamos is ranked 43rd).
