Rio Grande is on a five-game streak of home losses, Atrisco Heritage Academy a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 11:00 a.m. without much rest having both just played. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Rio Grande saw some tournament action on Friday. They were outmatched by Hope Christian and fell 62-17.
Meanwhile, Atrisco Heritage Academy came up short against Del Norte on Friday and fell 46-34.
Rio Grande will have to contain Jasmin West as she made an impact in Atrisco Heritage Academy's last game. She dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. West is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Destiny Yapor, who posted nine points and five rebounds.
Rio Grande's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Rio Grande suffered a grim 74-49 defeat to Atrisco Heritage Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Thankfully for Rio Grande, Janessa Gallegos (who went 11 of 25 on her way to 32 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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