Sandia has been on the road for five straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the La Cueva Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Sandia faced Eldorado in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Sandia came out on top against Eldorado by a score of 67-59.
Sandia's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sydney Benally, who scored 21 points along with two steals. Benally is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Audri Wright, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Meanwhile, La Cueva waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They strolled past Piedra Vista with points to spare, taking the game 62-43.
Sandia is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for La Cueva, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
Sandia didn't have too much breathing room in their match against La Cueva in their previous matchup two weeks ago, but they still walked away with a 45-41 victory. Does Sandia have another victory up their sleeve, or will La Cueva turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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