Don Lugo had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-4 to make it eight. They were dealt a 64-31 loss at the hands of the San Dimas Saints. The Conquistadores were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-6.
As for San Dimas, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-3. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
San Dimas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Aaliyah Martinez, who went 6-for-10 to rack up 16 points. Martinez has become a key player for the Saints: the team is undefeated when she posts at least 15 points, but 2-3 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Nevaeh Verdines, who shot 41% from the field on her way to 14 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Coincidentally, Don Lugo and San Dimas will both be playing Archer School for Girls the next time they take the court. The Saints will head out to face the Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Conquistadores will head out to face them at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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