The Las Cruces Bulldawgs are taking a road trip to challenge the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Las Cruces focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Las Cruces was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-43 to Pebble Hills. While the Bulldawgs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 14-8 in the first quarter.
Las Cruces' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Bethzy Quinones, who scored 12 points in addition to eight rebounds and two steals, and Sofia Herrera, who went 6 for 11 en route to 12 points plus eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaysha Hawkins, who had nine points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, a victory for Atrisco Heritage Academy just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Sandia 81-14. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-7.
Atrisco Heritage Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Las Cruces, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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