Lordsburg lost against Mesilla Valley Christian School two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lordsburg Mavericks fell to the Mesilla Valley Christian School SonBlazers 47-43. The Mavericks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Lordsburg lost, don't look at Sofiya Jemente. Despite the final result, she posted 12 points. Dani Esquivel was another key player, putting up nine points.
Mesilla Valley Christian School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nevaeh Benjamin, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 13 boards. Benjamin has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more rebounds the last 11 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Katey Black, who put up 11 points.
Lordsburg's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Lordsburg will challenge Capitan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mesilla Valley Christian School does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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