Tatum lost against Eunice back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tatum Coyotes fell 58-49 to the Eunice Cardinals. The Coyotes were down 47-23 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Tatum lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Anthony Montez, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 13 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Robert Martinez, who went 5-for-7 en route to 12 points and five rebounds.
Tatum dropped their record down to 6-19 with the loss, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Eunice, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Looking ahead, Tatum is taking a road trip to challenge Texico at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Texico's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matches. As for Eunice, they will welcome Loving at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Eunice is facing Loving at the right time seeing as Loving is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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