There's no place like home for the Gallup Bengals, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They came out on top against Bloomfield by a score of 61-52 on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Gallup also won the last time the pair played on February 9th.
Bloomfield lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Aliya Quintana, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Quintana has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Danielle Johnson, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Gallup pushed their record up to 21-7 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Bloomfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-9.
Gallup will head out on the road to challenge Kirtland Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Kirtland Central will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Gallup surely won't give up without a fight. Bloomfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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