Trinidad lost against Del Norte back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Trinidad Miners fell 40-32 to the Del Norte Tigers. The game marked the Miners' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Trinidad's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathan Sandoval, who posted eight points. Andres Romero was another key player, putting up seven points.
Leading Del Norte to victory were Lashawn Trujillo and Noah Bailey. Trujillo almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine boards, while Bailey put up 11 points. The dominant performance also gave Trujillo a new career-high in steals (six).
Trinidad now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Del Norte, they moved to 2-6 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Trinidad wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-47 loss against Raton on the 16th. As for Del Norte, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 35-25 victory against Sangre de Cristo on the 21st.
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