
Aztecs
01/11/25 vs Beaumont | 37-40 |
01/08/25 @ Valhalla | 82-15 |
01/04/25 vs Helix | 44-39 |
12/30/24 vs Central | 56-29 |
12/28/24 vs Calexico | 48-27 |
Montgomery easily dispatched Valhalla last Wednesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Montgomery Aztecs fell just short of the Beaumont Cougars by a score of 40-37 on Saturday. The Aztecs' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Several Aztecs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Paula Zumstein, who posted ten points and six boards. Cary Brown was another key player, going 6 for 11 on her way to 13 points and four steals.
Beaumont's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amirah Jones led the charge by putting up eight points along with ten rebounds and six assists. Jones has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jasmin Craner, who went 5 of 7 en route to 12 points.
Montgomery's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5. As for Beaumont, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Montgomery wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 66-20 victory against Bonita Vista on the 15th. Beaumont has also already played their next game, a 60-34 win against Redlands East Valley on the 14th.
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