The Moriarty Pintos will be taking part in a tournament against the Jemez Valley Warrior at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Moriarty is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 61 points last Monday, they were much more limited against Belen on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Eagles, falling 64-23. The Pintos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-9.
Meanwhile, Jemez Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They had to suffer through an 81-10 loss at the hands of Escalante.
Elliot Shije was Jemez Valley's leading scorer, having posted five points. Justin Trujillo held things down on the boards with six rebounds.
Moriarty now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Jemez Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything came up roses for Moriarty against Jemez Valley in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 73-26 win. In that game, the Pintos amassed a halftime lead of 38-18, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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