Basketball Recap: Durango Comes Up Short

Trailblazers

Team Score

12/13/24 vs Mojave	46
11/29/24 vs Arbor View	42
11/30/24 vs Fernley	41
12/11/24 vs Cimarron-Memorial	34
12/09/24 vs Basic	29

Durango scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 47-46 to the Mojave Rattlers. The Trailblazers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Leading Mojave to victory were Naija Green and Heaven Thomas. Green posted 14 points and four steals, while Thomas put up 15 points in addition to five boards and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Jac?Amore Fahie Fahie, who had 13 points.

Durango's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Mojave, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.

After both having extra time off, Durango and Silverado will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 1:30 p.m. on December 26th. Durango is facing Silverado at the right time seeing as Silverado is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Mojave, they are taking a road trip to face off against Basic at 6:30 p.m. on December 20th. Basic's defense has only allowed 29.9 points per game this season, so Mojave's offense will have their work cut out for them.