Logan entered their game against Vega on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Logan Longhorns lost 54-30 to the Vega Longhorns. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Logan came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 69th in New Mexico, while Vega is ranked 245th in Texas).
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Despite the loss, Logan still got an impressive performance from Desta Rose, who went 9 for 15 en route to 22 points and five boards. Rose's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Presley Griffitt, who posted five points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Logan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Logan's defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-8. As for Vega, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
When Logan and Vega next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Logan will challenge Texico and their four-game winning streak at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Logan will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Meanwhile, Vega will try to stop Gruver's four-game winning streak when the meet at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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