Capitan came into Saturday's match looking for another win against Dexter, but Melody Duran wouldn't allow it. Everything went the Dexter Demons' way against the Capitan Tigers on Saturday as the Dexter Demons made off with a 56-36 win thanks in part to Duran, who went 9 of 20 on her way to 23 points along with six boards and three steals. Duran is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
| 12/21/24 vs Capitan | 3 |
| 12/05/24 vs East Mountain | 1 |
| 02/20/24 @ Ruidoso | 1 |
| 02/16/24 @ Tucumcari | 1 |
| 02/02/24 vs Tucumcari | 1 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Berzely Saucedo, who posted no points and four steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (three).
Dexter pushed their record up to 5-5 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.0 points per game. As for Capitan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Dexter didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-45 win against Mescalero Apache on the 26th. As for Capitan, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Texico at 5:30 p.m. on January 3rd. Texico will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Capitan surely won't give up without a fight.
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