The Carrizozo Grizzlies will take on the Corona/Vaughn Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Carrizozo: they have been struggling with nine straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Corona/Vaughn has snatched up 11 consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Carrizozo and Maxwell faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Saturday. Carrizozo had to suffer through a 65-29 loss at the hands of Maxwell.
Meanwhile, Corona/Vaughn's game on Friday was all tied up 26-26 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Logan by a score of 59-47.
Corona/Vaughn found their leader in sophomore Harper Dunn, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 27 boards. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Dunn has scored at least a third of Corona/Vaughn's points. Lyndi Lightfoot was another key player, putting up eight points.
Corona/Vaughn has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. As for Carrizozo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Carrizozo was taken down by Corona/Vaughn 70-28 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dunn, who dropped a triple-double on 46 points, 20 rebounds, and 12 blocks. Now that Carrizozo knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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