Mancos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Nucla Mustangs, falling 63-35. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bluejays this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 58-32 back in January.
| 01/30/25 @ Nucla | 15 |
| 12/14/24 vs Sargent | 8 |
| 01/25/25 vs Telluride | 6 |
| 12/05/24 vs Sargent | 6 |
| 12/13/24 @ Cedaredge | 3 |
Mancos lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Michael Resner, who posted 15 points. The dominant performance gave Resner a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Spencer Eschallier, who scored 13 points.
Brycen Rummel was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 12 assists for Nucla. The contest was Rummel's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Holten McCluer, who went 8 for 12 en route to 16 points and eight rebounds.
Mancos' defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Nucla, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Mancos didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-25 loss against Ridgway on the 1st. As for Nucla, they will head out on the road to take on Telluride at 5:30 p.m. on February 7th.
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