Los Alamos suffered their biggest defeat since January 9th on Friday. They were dealt a 67-30 loss at the hands of the Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes. The Hilltoppers have struggled against the Elks/Elkettes recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Pojoaque Valley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Deondro Lopez, who posted 14 points. That's the most points Lopez has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Joziah Salazar, who went 5-for-9 en route to 10 points and four steals.
Los Alamos' defeat dropped their record down to 5-20. As for Pojoaque Valley, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Los Alamos will welcome Moriarty at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Los Alamos is facing Moriarty at the right time seeing as Moriarty is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Pojoaque Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Taos at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Pojoaque Valley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups.
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