Marcos de Niza lost against Vista Grande back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The match between the Marcos de Niza Padres and the Vista Grande Spartans didn't end well, with the Marcos de Niza Padres falling 35-16. The Padres have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elyanna Carbajal
| 12/27/24 vs Vista Grande | 13 |
| 12/09/24 vs Desert Sunrise | 10 |
| 12/06/24 @ Moon Valley | 9 |
| 01/25/24 vs St. Mary's | 7 |
| 01/26/24 @ Seton Catholic | 7 |
Despite the loss, Marcos de Niza had strong showings from Elyanna Carbajal, who posted 13 boards, and Kiana Greer, who put up 12 points. Those 13 boards gave Carbajal a new career-high.
Even though they lost, Marcos de Niza smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Vista Grande got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Akayla Hernandez out in front who had eight points and five steals. Hernandez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Mia Valenzuela was another key player, putting up nine points.
Marcos de Niza's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Vista Grande, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-6.
Marcos de Niza wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 50-17 loss against Sahuaro on the 27th. As for Vista Grande, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 50-17 defeat against Poston Butte on the 27th.
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