Lovington entered their tilt with Jal on Friday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They breezed by the Jal Panthers to the tune of 68-23. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 22 points or more this season.
| 01/17/25 @ Jal | 20 |
| 01/14/25 @ Carlsbad | 21 |
| 01/09/25 @ Tatum | 23 |
| 01/07/25 vs Gadsden | 16 |
| 01/04/25 vs Jal | 15 |
Lovington's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ashelynn Borunda, who went 7 of 12 on her way to 20 points along with five assists and five boards. With that strong performance, Borunda is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Aranda, who posted ten points in addition to six assists and three steals.
Lovington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Lovington is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Jal, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9.
Lovington has already played their next matchup, a 68-56 defeat against Clovis on the 18th. As for Jal, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-25 victory against Capitan on the 18th.
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