Las Animas hadn't done well against Fowler recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Las Animas Trojans took down the Fowler Grizzlies 37-20. 37 seems to be a good number for the Trojans as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Emma Netherton
| 02/14/25 vs Fowler | 10 |
| 02/11/25 vs Granada | 14 |
| 02/08/25 @ Calhan | 17 |
| 02/07/25 vs Crowley County | 15 |
| 02/04/25 @ Cheraw | 11 |
| + 3 more games |
Las Animas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emma Netherton, who dropped a double-double with ten points and ten rebounds. Netherton is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down ten or more in each of the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava LaBarge, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 10 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Las Animas smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive games.
Las Animas has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points over those games. As for Fowler, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Coming up, Las Animas will welcome McClave at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in McClave's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games. As for Fowler, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 48-40 victory against Limon on the 15th.
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