The Logan Longhorns will square off against the Vega Longhorns at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Logan will be strutting in after a win while Vega will be coming in after a defeat.
Logan is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Coronado to the tune of 68-11 on Saturday. The Longhorns have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 20 points or more this season.
01/25/25 @ Coronado | 5 |
01/24/25 vs Walatowa Charter | 5 |
01/20/25 @ Melrose | 5 |
01/18/25 vs Estancia | 3 |
01/17/25 @ Corona/Vaughn | 5 |
Desta Rose and Marilyn Moreno were among the main playmakers for Logan as the former went 10 of 13 en route to 22 points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds and the latter went 7 for 11 on her way to 18 points and four steals. Rose is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Sadie Bruhn, who posted three points along with five assists and three steals.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Logan was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Vega has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 60-46 bruising from Stratford on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Elks are ranked 103rd).
Logan has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.4 points per game. As for Vega, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7.
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