Escalante was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They took a blow against the Mesa Vista Trojans, falling 69-28. The Lobos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-17.
Leading Mesa Vista to victory were Tana Lopez and Aaliyah Boies. Lopez posted 17 points, while Boies put up six points in addition to five assists and five boards. Lopez's evening made it ten games in a row in which she has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Hannah Lopez, who earned nine points and three steals.
Escalante's loss dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Mesa Vista, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Coincidentally, Escalante and Mesa Vista will both be playing Penasco the next time they take the court. Escalante will head out to face Penasco at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Mesa Vista will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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