Mustangs
| 02/15/25 vs Alamo Navajo | 78-50 |
| 02/13/25 vs Hondo Valley | 74-42 |
| 02/11/25 @ Corona/Vaughn | 75-34 |
| 02/07/25 @ Carrizozo | 73-30 |
| 01/31/25 vs Corona/Vaughn | 75-28 |
| + 3 more games |
Mountainair had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 78-50 win over the Alamo Navajo Cougars. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Mustangs just coasted through the last quarter.
Brody Brazil was his usual excellent self, shooting 6-for-11 from long range and dropping a double-double with 30 points and ten boards. He has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Omahne Nieto, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 13 points and three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Alamo Navajo lost, don't look at Andy Pino. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 22 points and 12 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Pino a new career-high in blocks (three). Zephaniah Guerro was another key player, putting up seven points and 11 boards.
Mountainair pushed their record up to 19-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points over those games. As for Alamo Navajo, they moved to 17-7 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Mountainair didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 75-23 win against Carrizozo on the 19th. As for Alamo Navajo, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 84-28 victory against Corona/Vaughn on the 18th.
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