If the Los Alamos Hilltoppers were riding high off their 70-50 takedown of the Bernalillo Spartans on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Los Alamos was outmatched by Santa Fe on the road and fell 72-45. Los Alamos has struggled against Santa Fe recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Los Alamos' lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Josiah Fresquez, who scored 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Niko Garcia, who scored 16 points along with 5 rebounds.
Los Alamos' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Santa Fe, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Los Alamos will head out on the road to face off against Valencia at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Santa Fe, they will stay at home for another game and welcome La Cueva at 7:00 p.m. on December 5th.
