There's no place like home for the Animas Panthers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 39-38 victory over Mesilla Valley Christian School. For Animas, this counts as revenge for the 61-28 defeat Mesilla Valley Christian School walked away with the last time they faced one another on February 8th.
Cadence Green was a one-man wrecking crew for Animas as she dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Green has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Laikyn Davenport, who scored 11 points along with three steals.
Despite the loss, Mesilla Valley Christian School still got an impressive performance from Katey Black, who scored 17 points. Nevaeh Benjamin was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Animas' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-12. As for Mesilla Valley Christian School, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-11.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Reserve the next time they take the court. Mesilla Valley Christian School will host Reserve at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Animas will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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