This season hasn't been kind to Tierra Encantada, who are still winless after their fourth matchup. They were outmatched by Native American Community Academy on the road and fell 63-4. Tierra Encantada has not had much luck with Native American Community Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Native American Community Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rylee Edaakie, who scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Natasha Lucero, who scored ten points.
Tierra Encantada's defeat was their 16th straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 4.8 points per game. As for Native American Community Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Tierra Encantada will be playing at home against Estancia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Estancia's defense has only allowed 28.4 points per game this season, so Tierra Encantada's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Native American Community Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Monte Del Sol Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monte Del Sol Charter comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 24 points in their last 16 games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
