Telluride was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 52-12 defeat at the hands of the Nucla Mustangs. The Miners were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-4.
Ella Aplin was Telluride's leading scorer, having posted five points. Gia Neyens held things down on the boards with nine rebounds.
Nucla can attribute much of their success to Kendra McCluer, who posted 15 points along with seven boards and five steals. Another player making a difference was Darcy Bray, who put up four points in addition to ten rebounds and three steals.
Telluride's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Nucla, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, Telluride and Nucla will both be playing Dove Creek the next time they take the court. Nucla will host Dove Creek at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Telluride will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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