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| 02/03/25 - Away | 45-43 W |
| 02/26/24 - Home | 36-31 W |
| 02/23/24 - Away | 37-32 W |
| 02/06/24 - Home | 45-49 L |
| 02/25/23 - Away | 45-65 L |
| + 5 more games |
Las Cruces posted their closest win since January 30, 2024 on Monday. They skirted past the Centennial Hawks 45-43. The Bulldawgs haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Las Cruces got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bethzy Quinones out in front who went 7 of 13 to rack up 16 points and four steals. Quinones has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Danae Pacheco, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Centennial lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Joy Hunt, who went 8 for 11 on her way to 17 points and six boards. That's the most points Hunt has posted since back in December of 2024. Alanna Perrault also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Las Cruces pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points over those games. As for Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Las Cruces has already played their next contest, a 34-32 loss against Mayfield on the 6th. As for Centennial, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 48-23 win against Alamogordo on the 6th.
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