Wingate posted their closest win since January 10th on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 33-31 victory over the Belen Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Belen's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Allie Wells, who posted eight points along with seven boards and four steals. With that strong performance, Wells is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. Alyssa Trujillo was another key player, putting up seven points and five steals.
Wingate now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Belen, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Wingate has already played their next game, a 52-38 loss against Santa Fe Indian on the 12th. As for Belen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-46 defeat against West Mesa on the 12th.
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