After a string of ten wins, Pagosa Springs's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Sanford Mustangs by a score of 58-56. The matchup was a 23-23 toss-up at halftime, but the Pirates couldn't quite close it out.
Elizabeth Currier
| 02/21/25 vs Sanford | 33 |
| 02/15/25 @ Montezuma-Cortez | 19 |
| 02/08/25 vs Ignacio | 16 |
When it comes to explaining why Pagosa Springs lost, don't look at Elizabeth Currier. Despite the final result, she posted 33 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Currier's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Karsyn Shahan was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 13 boards.
Sanford had a senior duo take command as Brooklynn Reynolds shot 43% from the field en route to 17 points and four steals and Shasta Bond went 9-for-13 to rack up 20 points and six rebounds. That's the most points Reynolds has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Crowther, who had six points and ten boards.
Pagosa Springs' loss dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Sanford, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-2.
Pagosa Springs wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 47-36 defeat against Centauri on the 22nd. As for Sanford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 49-22 win against Trinidad on the 25th.
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