Robertson is 8-2 against Santa Fe Indian since January of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Robertson Cardinals will look to defend their home court against the Santa Fe Indian Braves at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Robertson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Mexico's top teams: St. Michael's, who was ranked ninth at the time (Robertson was ranked 13th). Robertson pulled ahead with a 56-55 photo finish over St. Michael's on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Cardinals sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Jesse James Gonzales
| 02/18/25 @ St. Michael's | 21 |
| 02/13/25 vs Academy for Technology and The Classics | 16 |
| 02/08/25 vs West Las Vegas | 12 |
| 01/30/25 vs St. Michael's | 8 |
| 01/28/25 @ Academy for Technology and The Classics | 27 |
| + 15 more games |
Robertson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jesse James Gonzales out in front who posted 21 points and three steals. Gonzales continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Nathan Gonzales was another key player, going 6-for-10 to rack up 14 points and five rebounds.
Robertson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. They are a perfect 6-0 when they hit their own glass that hard.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Indian made easy work of Academy for Technology and The Classics on Tuesday and carried off a 70-45 win. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Santa Fe Indian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points over those games. As for Robertson, their victory bumped their record up to 21-4.
Things could have been worse for Robertson, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 68-54 loss to Santa Fe Indian in their previous meeting on February 4th. Will Robertson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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