The Alamosa Mean Moose scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Bayfield, posting a 71-36 win on the road. Given Alamosa's advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 126th, while Bayfield is ranked 275th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alamosa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taybor Wiedeman led the charge by scoring 16 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Kadie Hawkins was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Bayfield's loss came despite strong showings from Renae Foutz and Genesis Barrera. Foutz scored 19 points along with two steals, while Barrera scored seven points along with four steals and two blocks. Foutz continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last five games she's played.
The win made it two in a row for Alamosa and bumps their season record up to 12-10. As for Bayfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.
Alamosa will face off against Severance at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alamosa is facing Severance at the right time seeing as Severance is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bayfield, they will square off against Crested Butte at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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