Animas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 32nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the Cliff Cowboys/Cowgirls and fell 76-40. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cowboys/Cowgirls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 64-17 back in December of 2024.
Despite the loss, Animas still got an impressive performance from Tallon Marble, who posted 13 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Weston Strickland, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 boards.

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02/06/25 @ Cliff | 22 |
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Even though they lost, Animas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
Animas' loss dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Cliff, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Animas has already played their next game (against Magdalena), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Cliff, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-30 win against Quemado on the 8th.
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