West Mesa picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They came out on top against the Lovington Wildcats by a score of 72-64. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
When it comes to explaining why Lovington lost, don't look at Donnivan Gomez. Despite the final result, he shot 55% from the field en route to 26 points along with six boards and five assists. Gomez has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Mario Alba was another key player, putting up nine points.
West Mesa's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Lovington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
West Mesa has already played their next contest, a 47-46 victory against Roswell on the 19th. As for Lovington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 79-76 win against Portales on the 19th.
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