Penasco was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a hard 57-39 fall against the Questa Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-44 back in January.

Rochelle Lopez
02/06/25 @ Questa | 3 |
02/01/25 vs Mesa Vista | 6 |
01/25/25 @ McCurdy | 5 |
01/23/25 vs Mora | 6 |
01/16/25 @ Pecos | 4 |
+ 2 more games |
Despite the loss, Penasco still got an impressive performance from Rochelle Lopez, who posted 13 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Lopez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last seven games she's played. Katalina Atencio was another key player, putting up six points along with five boards and four steals.
It was another big night for Alyse Lovato, who put up 16 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals for Questa. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Brown, who earned 12 points along with five boards and three steals.
Penasco's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Questa, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Penasco has already played their next contest, a 57-20 victory against Mora on the 8th. As for Questa, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-49 loss against Mesa Vista on the 11th.
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