Chaparral lost against Moapa Valley back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Chaparral Cowboys were dealt a 50-10 loss at the hands of the Moapa Valley Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Cowboys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Pirates are ranked 29th).
Chaparral got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Asorah - Faye Ray - Bility and R'Breial Hicks, who each put up three points. Zamariyah Walker held things down on the boards with eight rebounds.
Moapa Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Claire Cox led the charge by putting up 14 points along with five assists and five steals. Cox has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Bekah Jensen, who went 6 for 11 en route to 13 points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Chaparral and nudges their season record down to 3-15. As for Moapa Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Chaparral will host Pinecrest Academy Cadence at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Moapa Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Mater Academy East Las Vegas at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mater Academy East Las Vegas knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Moapa Valley likes a good challenge.
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