Moriarty won the last time they faced Estancia, and Jordan Brown did his part to make sure it happened again. The Moriarty Pintos strolled past the Estancia Bears with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 54-37 thanks in part to Brown, who posted 22 points and five assists. He is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games.
The team also got some help courtesy of Devin Ortiz, who had five points and five steals. Moriarty is 2-1 when Ortiz posts three or more steals, but 1-3 otherwise.
Despite the loss, Estancia still got an impressive performance from Justin Rubio, who earned 13 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Olavio Hernandez, who put up nine points.
Moriarty's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Estancia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Moriarty didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-37 defeat against Capital on the 19th. As for Estancia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-40 loss against Eunice on the 19th.
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