Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Tucumcari walked away with it. They secured a 50-44 W over the Legacy Academy Silverbacks on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rattlers.

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Tucumcari got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Caylee Benavidez out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine boards. Benavidez has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. July Lafferty was another key player, dropping a double-double with 14 points and ten rebounds.
Tucumcari's victory bumped their record up to 23-7. As for Legacy Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 20-9.
Tucumcari didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 68-46 defeat against Tatum on the 13th. Legacy Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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