The Tse' Yi' Gai Dine Warriors lost against the Pine Hill Warriors back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Tse' Yi' Gai was beaten by Pine Hill 68-26. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tse' Yi' Gai in their matchups with Pine Hill: they've now lost five in a row.
Despite the loss, Tse' Yi' Gai still got an impressive performance from LaDainian Werito, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Antone, who scored six points.
It was another big night for Channing James, who shot 4-for-8 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 33 points and 13 rebounds for Pine Hill. James hasn't dropped below 15 points for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Ezekiel Martinez, who scored nine points along with six assists and two steals.
Tse' Yi' Gai's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Pine Hill, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 16-8.
Tse' Yi' Gai will head out on the road to square off against Ramah at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Tse' Yi' Gai is ranked 147th, while Ramah is ranked 143rd). As for Pine Hill, they will head out on the road to face off against To'hajiilee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine Hill is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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