Rough Rock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They came up short against the Red Mesa Redskins, falling 71-49. Sadly, that's the fourth time they've come up short against the Sun Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 61-19 back in December of 2024.
Red Mesa's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacoby Begaye, who posted 19 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Begaye a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jovun Paul, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 14 points in addition to six steals and five assists.
Rough Rock's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Red Mesa, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Rough Rock has already played their next match, a 73-42 defeat against Whitehorse on the 15th. As for Red Mesa, they will venture away from home to challenge St. Michael at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Michael has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 182 points over their last three contests.
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