Cibola extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 3-23. They were dealt a 70-11 defeat at the hands of the Volcano Vista Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Hawks are ranked 17th).
As for Volcano Vista, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-12 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 29 points or more this season.
Jalysa Hines had another great game (as she tends to do), dropping a double-double with 29 points and 11 steals. That's the most points she has posted since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Micaela Hererra, who earned six points and nine steals.
While Cibola had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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