On Saturday, it was a hard-fought match, but Carrizozo had to settle for a 39-36 defeat against Grady.
When it comes to explaining why Carrizozo lost, one person who can't be blamed is Bryana Villanueva. Despite the final result, she scored 10 points. Amalia Gabaldon was another key contributor, scoring 9 points.
Carrizozo's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Grady, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carrizozo will take on Cloudcroft at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Mexico (Cloudcroft is ranked 38th, while Carrizozo is ranked 46th). Grady will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Lake Arthur at 4:00 p.m. on December 14th.
