Red Mesa lost against El Capitan back in January of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Red Mesa Redskins took a blow against the El Capitan Eagles, falling 86-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Redskins have suffered since January 31, 2024.
01/25/25 @ El Capitan | 4 |
11/30/23 vs Greyhills Academy | 4 |
01/10/24 vs St. Michael | 4 |
12/17/24 @ Many Farms | 4 |
12/12/23 vs Williams | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Red Mesa saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Braxton Harvey posted six points and four steals. That's the most steals Harvey has posted since back in December of 2024.
El Capitan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jairus Hammon out in front who had 16 points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds. The game was Hammon's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Shez Barlow, who earned 21 points and three blocks.
Red Mesa now has a losing record at 10-11. As for El Capitan, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 10-11.
Red Mesa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-51 loss against Whitehorse on the 27th. El Capitan has also already played their next matchup, a 101-18 win against Shonto Prep on the 28th.
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