Mountainair typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Alamo Navajo proved too difficult a challenge. They managed a 65-61 win over the Mountainair Mustangs. This was a revenge game for the Cougars: when they faced off against the Mustangs two weeks ago, they had to take a 78-50 defeat.
Zephaniah Guerro
| 03/01/25 @ Mountainair | 10 |
| 02/27/25 vs Hondo Valley | 12 |
| 02/25/25 vs Corona/Vaughn | 8 |
| 02/18/25 vs Corona/Vaughn | 8 |
| 02/15/25 @ Mountainair | 11 |
| + 31 more games |
Alamo Navajo's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zephaniah Guerro, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds. Guerro is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last 36 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Andy Pino, who made all 9 shots he took for 19 points and seven rebounds.
The win (which was Alamo Navajo's fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-7. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 35 points. As for Mountainair, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 20-7.
Alamo Navajo and Mountainair are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Alamo Navajo will square off against Cimarron at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cimarron knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Alamo Navajo likes a good challenge. As for Mountainair, they will take on Maxwell at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mountainair knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Maxwell likes a good challenge.
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