After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Sahuaro, the Buena Colts were happy to have found some success on Monday. They breezed by Desert View on the road to the tune of 73-19. The high flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Buena considering their 19-point performance the game before.
Buena's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but London Richardson led the charge by scoring 32 points along with five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Richardson has scored all season. Grace Hohman was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 13 steals.
Despite the defeat, Desert View saw an underclassman step up: Solana Celaya scored six points.
Buena's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12. As for Desert View, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-19.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Nogales the next time they take the court. Desert View will head out to face Nogales at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Buena will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
