La Joya Community proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 26) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Phoenix Christian Cougars 50-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Fighting Lobos have posted since December 28, 2024.
Isaiah Carter was a one-man wrecking crew as he dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 boards. Another player making a difference was Angel Ruiz, who posted 11 points.
La Joya Community's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
La Joya Community didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-49 win against ALA - Gilbert North on the 25th. As for Phoenix Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Valley Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on December 5.
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