Having just played yesterday, the Merino Rams will jump right back in to play the Center Vikings at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Merino's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.
Merino is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Custer County 69-10. The Rams have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 22 games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Center narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Byers 47-44.
Center's win came from a few key players that Merino will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Emiliana Valdez, who almost dropped a double-double with 11 points and nine boards. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anahlicia Villagomez, who posted nine points and five steals.
Center's win bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Merino, their victory bumped their record up to 23-1.
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