Cortez lost against Flagstaff back in January of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cortez Colts took a blow against the Flagstaff Eagles, falling 94-21. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Eagles are ranked 36th).
When it comes to explaining why Cortez lost, don't look at Gisselle Ojeda Vega. Despite the final result, she posted 12 points. That was a full 57.1% of Cortez's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Cortez has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Flagstaff, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Cortez didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-41 victory against Washington on the 6th. As for Flagstaff, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 59-44 win against Prescott on the 6th.
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