Cibola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by the Volcano Vista Hawks 59-32. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Hawks are ranked 12th).
Volcano Vista's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mia Zuniga, who went 6 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and six steals. Zuniga's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Zoey Loretto, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 boards.
Cibola's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Volcano Vista, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Cibola will welcome Cleveland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Volcano Vista, they will head out on the road to take on Piedra Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Volcano Vista is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.4 points per game this season.
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