St. Pius X lost against Kirtland Central back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Sartans were outmatched by the Broncos and fell 65-28. The Sartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Amiyah Cunningham was St. Pius X's leading scorer, having posted nine points. Cunningham also led the team in rebounds with five.
Kirtland Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Haylee Nocki, who went 5-for-11 to rack up 16 points. Allyson Tsosie was another key player, shooting 50% from the field on her way to 11 points and four steals.
St. Pius X now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Kirtland Central, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Pius X will welcome Mayfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kirtland Central, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Los Alamos at 6:00 p.m.
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