Kim/Branson won the last time they faced La Veta and things went their way on Saturday too. The Kim/Branson Mustangs simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the La Veta Redhawks 61-22. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
01/25/25 vs La Veta | 9 |
12/03/24 vs Trinidad | 6 |
01/23/25 @ Wiley | 5 |
02/08/24 vs Granada | 3 |
12/05/24 vs Walsenburg | 3 |
Kim/Branson got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trotter Watkins out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. Those nine rebounds gave Watkins a new career-high. Will Doherty was another key player, going 6 for 14 en route to 16 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Kim/Branson was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Veta only posted three assists.
Despite the loss, La Veta still got an impressive performance from Tristan Musgrave, who posted six points and eight rebounds.
Kim/Branson pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.2 points per game. As for La Veta, their loss dropped their record down to 5-6.
When Kim/Branson and La Veta next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Kim/Branson will take on Sierra Grande and their four-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kim/Branson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season. Similarly, La Veta will try to stop Primero's seven-game winning streak when the meet at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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