Organ Mountain has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Los Lunas Tigers at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Organ Mountain's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matchups.
Organ Mountain had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 79-70 win over Roswell on Saturday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Brandon Kehres was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 26 points and 14 rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmitt McDaniel, who scored 14 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Los Lunas faced Alamogordo in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Los Lunas secured a 61-55 W over Alamogordo on Saturday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Organ Mountain's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.3 points per game. As for Los Lunas, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Organ Mountain didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Los Lunas in their previous meeting back in January, but they still walked away with a 50-44 victory. Does Organ Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Los Lunas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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