If Ignacio was riding high fresh off their 46-25 takedown of Bayfield last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ignacio Bobcats fell just short of the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers by a score of 39-37 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bobcats have suffered against the Panthers since February 16, 2022.
Delaney Wesner
| 02/18/25 @ Montezuma-Cortez | 41% |
| 02/13/25 vs Bayfield | 25% |
| 02/08/25 @ Pagosa Springs | 0% |
| 02/01/25 @ Monte Vista | 19% |
| 01/31/25 @ Alamosa | 29% |
| + 7 more games |
Ignacio's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Delaney Wesner, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds, and Juliann Avila, who posted eight points. What's more, Wesner also posted a 41% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Victoria Brown, who earned ten points.
Kalea Ogo was the offensive standout of the match as she had 11 points and four steals. Siana Elliott was another key player, putting up four points and five boards.
Ignacio has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. Montezuma-Cortez's win bumped their record up to 6-15.
Coming up, Ignacio will be playing in front of their home fans against Alamosa at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Alamosa will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Ignacio surely won't give up without a fight. As for Montezuma-Cortez, they will head out to square off against Monte Vista at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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