Santa Fe lost against La Cueva back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The match between the Santa Fe Demons and the La Cueva Bears didn't end well, with the Santa Fe Demons falling 54-35. While losing is never fun, the Demons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Bears are ranked ninth).
La Cueva was led to victory by Jordyn Dyer and Kali Burtenshaw. Dyer dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten boards, while Burtenshaw posted six points along with six rebounds and six steals. Dyer's evening made it 12 games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Andi Bingham was another key player, putting up four points and five boards.
Santa Fe has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season. The victory (which was La Cueva's fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
Santa Fe wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 65-26 defeat against Sandia on the 20th. As for La Cueva, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 72-42 win against Manzano on the 20th.
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