Piedra Vista lost against Rio Rancho back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Piedra Vista Panthers took a 64-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rio Rancho Rams. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Tyra Holyan
02/18/25 vs Rio Rancho | 17 |
02/13/25 vs Cleveland | 24 |
02/11/25 @ Cibola | 23 |
02/07/25 vs Volcano Vista | 16 |
02/05/25 @ Farmington | 21 |
+ 6 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Piedra Vista lost, don't look at Tyra Holyan. Despite the final result, she posted 17 points. Holyan's evening made it 11 games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Maleia Keeswood also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Even though they lost, Piedra Vista smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Rio Rancho's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Madilynn Martinez, who shot 46% from the field on her way to 16 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Jayme Archuleta, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 10 points and three steals.
Piedra Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Rio Rancho, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-9.
Piedra Vista wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-43 loss against Farmington on the 20th. As for Rio Rancho, they have also already played their next matchup, a 66-54 victory against Cleveland on the 20th.
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