After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Las Cruces, El Dorado was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Alamogordo Tigers by a score of 37-28. The win was all the more spectacular given the Aztecs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 706th in Texas, while the Tigers are ranked 102nd in New Mexico).

Hannah Hicks
11/12/24 vs Ysleta | 15 |
11/14/24 vs San Elizario | 15 |
12/28/24 vs Alamogordo | 13 |
11/14/23 vs Eastlake | 13 |
11/26/24 vs Coronado | 12 |
Hannah Hicks was the offensive standout of the contest as she dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. That's the most boards she has posted since back in November. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Ramirez, who posted eight points and three steals.
El Dorado's record is now 9-11. As for Alamogordo, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
El Dorado will venture away from home to square off against Parkland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Alamogordo, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Alamogordo Tigers duke it out with the Deming Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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