Animas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 27th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 52-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Reserve Mountaineers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 72-38 back in December of 2024.
| 01/18/25 vs Reserve | 25 |
| 01/17/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 16 |
| 01/11/25 @ Cloudcroft | 11 |
| 01/16/25 vs Alamo Navajo | 2 |
| 01/10/25 @ Hatch Valley | 2 |
Defeat or not, Animas got some senior leadership from Tallon Marble and Lucas Mulganon. Marble went 9 for 22 en route to 25 points and six rebounds, while Mulganon posted seven points in addition to nine boards and five blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Marble has scored all season. Corey Terrell also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Animas' loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Reserve, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 2-9 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Animas will take on Lordsburg at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Reserve, they will welcome Hozho Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Reserve: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Hozho Academy has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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