On Tuesday, the Rio Rancho Rams faced the Volcano Vista Hawks in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Rio Rancho took a 64-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of Volcano Vista. Rio Rancho just can't catch a break and has now endured five defeats in a row.
Defeat or not, Rio Rancho got some senior leadership from Noah Montoya and Josiah Marfil. Montoya scored 14 points along with six rebounds, while Marfil. scored 17 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Montoya has scored all season. Jayden Johnson was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Rio Rancho now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Volcano Vista, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-1.
Rio Rancho will head out on the road to face off against Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Rio Rancho focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Tuesday. As for Volcano Vista, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Atrisco Heritage Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Volcano Vista's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
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