Cienega had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Vista Grande Spartans by a score of 76-69 on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for the Bobcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leading Cienega to victory were Jaden Rodgers and Jackson Moore. Rodgers went 8 for 14 en route to 21 points plus eight steals, while Moore went 9 for 12 en route to 22 points plus seven assists. Moore's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Evan Golembieski was another key player, scoring eight points in addition to 11 rebounds and two steals.
Cienega was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Vista Grande only racked up ten.
Vista Grande lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Lyle Austin, who scored 20 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Ju Ju Rodgers, who earned 18 points.
Cienega will take on Salpointe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Vista Grande, they will welcome Desert View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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