Animas had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 39-26 win over the Lordsburg Mavericks on Tuesday. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mavericks, too.
Animas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Laikyn Davenport, who earned 19 points in addition to seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Ayslee Davenport, who scored nine points plus seven rebounds.
Lordsburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Animas has already played their next game (against Lordsburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lordsburg, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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