Antonito was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Creede Miners and fell 64-26. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-10.
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Despite the defeat, Antonito had strong showings from Destanaya Quintana, who went 6 of 9 en route to 13 points and eight boards, and Shyanne Martinez, who posted six points and three steals. Martinez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played.
Creede's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lila Fairchild, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 14 steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Fairchild has scored at least a third of Creede's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmin Laing, who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 11 rebounds, and ten steals.
Antonito's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Creede, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Antonito will welcome Cotopaxi at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cotopaxi's defense has only allowed 25.6 points per game this season, so Antonito's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Creede, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Moffat at 5:00 p.m. on February 13th.
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