The Navajo Pine Warriors were not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a serious blow against Laguna Acoma, falling 60-22. Navajo Pine was down 52-20 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Riley Dawes and Mikayla Baker certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Dawes scored five points along with 13 rebounds and three blocks, while Baker scored 13 points. That was a full 59.1% of Navajo Pine's points, marking the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
It was another big night for Gianna Carrillo, who scored 18 points for Laguna Acoma. Carrillo is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 18 or more in the last five games she's played. Kaylee Lorenzo was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Navajo Pine's defeat dropped their record down to 2-22. As for Laguna Acoma, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 14-7.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Dulce the next time they take the court. Laguna Acoma will host Dulce at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Navajo Pine will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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