Mahpiya Luta put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Rapid City Christian Comets 71-42. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 62-31 back in December of 2024.
02/04/25 @ Rapid City Christian | 5 |
01/31/25 @ Sturgis Brown | 8 |
01/28/25 @ Pine Ridge | 2 |
01/25/25 vs Belle Fourche | 4 |
01/21/25 @ Spearfish | 5 |
Leading Mahpiya Luta to victory were Ashlan Carlow-Blount and Jodene Big Crow-Hunter. Carlow-Blount dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards, while Big Crow-Hunter went 8 for 17 en route to 24 points and three steals. Carlow-Blount is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 40 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Essence Tobacco, who posted 12 points and three steals.
Mahpiya Luta pushed their record up to 15-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Rapid City Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Mahpiya Luta will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Lead-Deadwood at 5:00 p.m. As for Rapid City Christian, they will take on Tri-Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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