Antonito was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 54-32 to the Moffat Cowboys. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 56-35 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.
| 12/14/24 @ Moffat | 13 |
| 01/19/24 @ Centennial | 11 |
| 12/08/23 @ Cotopaxi | 9 |
| 02/13/24 vs Primero | 8 |
| 12/01/23 vs Soroco | 7 |
Despite the loss, Antonito saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Octavian Martinez posted 13 points. Those 13 points gave Martinez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Mascarenes, who had six points.
Moffat found their leader in sophomore Preston Heater, who dropped a triple-double on 21 points, 11 rebounds, and 13 steals. Those 21 points set a new season-high mark for Heater. Tulasi McBride was another key player, putting up nine points.
Antonito's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Moffat, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Antonito will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Moffat on January 10, 2025. As for Moffat, they will welcome Lake City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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