The Alamosa Mean Moose's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight defeat. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 53-28 walloping at the hands of Montrose. Alamosa has not had much luck with Montrose recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Alamosa's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaelin Garcia, who scored eight points. Another player making a difference was Arreli Felix, who scored four points along with two steals.
Montrose was led to victory by Taygan Rocco and Mayce Oberg. Rocco scored 15 points along with three steals, while Oberg scored 15 points along with three steals. Rocco hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Legg, who scored nine points along with five assists and three steals.
Alamosa has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Montrose, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Alamosa will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Manitou Springs at 6:00 p.m. As for Montrose, they will head out on the road to face off against Grand Junction at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grand Junction will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 201st, while Montrose is ranked 49th).
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