Ramah kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They were outmatched by the Zuni Thunderbirds and fell 78-22. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Zuni was led to victory by Deron Lastyano and Ty'Shawn Nieto. Lastyano dropped a triple-double with 16 points, ten boards, and ten assists, while Nieto dropped a double-double with 18 points and 18 rebounds. Those ten assists gave Lastyano a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Eisenga, who posted 12 points along with seven rebounds and four blocks.
Looking ahead, Ramah will challenge Tohatchi at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Zuni, they will square off against Hozho Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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