02/07/25 @ Wiggins | 65-40 |
02/04/25 vs Wray | 69-56 |
01/31/25 @ Frontier Academy | 85-64 |
01/28/25 vs Merino | 48-42 |
01/24/25 @ Highland | 55-41 |
+ 3 more games |
Yuma entered their tilt with Wiggins on Friday with seven consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 65-40 margin over the Wiggins Tigers. Given the Outlaws' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Tigers are ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Yuma got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Alex Pensado out in front who posted 18 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Thomson, who had 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Yuma smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wiggins only pulled down six offensive boards.
Despite the loss, Wiggins had strong showings from Jackson Adams, who put up nine points along with five boards and three steals, and Jr Meyer, who scored seven points.
Yuma pushed their record up to 15-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points over those games. As for Wiggins, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Yuma wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 68-63 victory against Strasburg on the 11th. As for Wiggins, they have also already played their next contest, a 73-65 defeat against Frontier Academy on the 11th.
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