The Jemez Valley Warriors had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 59-49 to Cottonwood Classical Prep. Jemez Valley has struggled against Cottonwood Classical Prep recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Among those leading the charge was Kaedon Petties, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 14 rebounds. Tyler Swanson was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 6 rebounds and 5 steals.
Jemez Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Cottonwood Classical Prep, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Jemez Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Penasco at 5:00 p.m. on December 9th. As for Cottonwood Classical Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Thoreau at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday.
