On Tuesday, Monterey faced Amarillo in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Monterey Plainsmen took a 73-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Amarillo Sandies. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (60), the Plainsmen still had to take the loss.
| 01/28/25 @ Amarillo | 30 |
| 01/21/25 vs Tascosa | 25 |
| 01/17/25 @ Lubbock | 25 |
| 01/14/25 vs Caprock | 42 |
| 01/10/25 @ Plainview | 42 |
Despite the loss, Monterey still got an impressive performance from Aaliyah Chavez, who posted 30 points and six steals. Chavez's evening made it 33 games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloei Serna, who earned 11 points.
The loss snapped Monterey's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 29-5 record. As for Amarillo, they pushed their record up to 27-5 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Lubbock-Cooper the next time they take the court. Monterey will host Lubbock-Cooper at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Amarillo will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on February 4th.
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