The La Cueva Bears waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 77-55 margin over Piedra Vista. Given La Cueva's advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Piedra Vista is ranked 99th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cameron Dyer was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points along with seven assists and two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Daniel Lovato was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
La Cueva is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Piedra Vista, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
La Cueva will look to defend their home court on Friday against Sandia at 7:00 p.m. La Cueva has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,494 points over their last 21 games. As for Piedra Vista, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Mesa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in West Mesa's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches.
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