
Skyhawks
01/21/25 vs Wingate | 58-42 |
01/18/25 vs Pine Hill | 44-35 |
01/17/25 vs Hozho Academy | 50-31 |
01/16/25 vs Oak Grove Classical Academy | 76-12 |
01/14/25 vs Thoreau | 43-32 |
+ 4 more games |
Newcomb came tearing into Tuesday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Wingate Bears with points to spare, taking the game 58-42. With that win, the Skyhawks brought their scoring average up to 50.4 points per game.
Newcomb's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lethia Yazzie, who went 9 for 16 en route to 22 points and five steals. Yazzie has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Makya Nelson, who posted 11 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Wingate still got an impressive performance from Morning Sky Iron Moccasin, who scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Keira Casamero, who earned 11 points.
Newcomb pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Wingate, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-5.
Newcomb has already played their next game, a 40-27 defeat against Tohatchi on the 23rd. As for Wingate, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 81-35 loss against Navajo Prep on the 23rd.
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