Trojans
| 02/13/25 @ Alamogordo | 44-26 |
| 02/10/25 @ Centennial | 39-36 |
| 02/06/25 vs Las Cruces | 34-32 |
| 02/03/25 @ Organ Mountain | 55-31 |
| 01/30/25 @ Gadsden | 61-29 |
| + 14 more games |
Mayfield had already won 18 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 points) and they went ahead and made it 19 on Thursday. They took down the Alamogordo Tigers 44-26. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Tigers are ranked 81st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mayfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lorrena Viarreal led the charge by going 5-for-10 en route to 15 points and three steals. Viarreal is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jazlene Ruiz, who posted eight points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Mayfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in 12 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Alamogordo still got an impressive performance from Teeya Gordon, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 53.8% of Alamogordo's points, marking the third time in a row Gordon has put up more than a third of the team's points.
Mayfield pushed their record up to 20-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Alamogordo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season.
Mayfield has already played their next match, a 48-14 win against Gadsden on the 17th. As for Alamogordo, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-22 defeat against Las Cruces on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
