The Tse' Yi' Gai Dine Warriors's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 74-26 loss at the hands of Pine Hill. Tse' Yi' Gai has struggled against Pine Hill recently, as their contest on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Pine Hill's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Clifferrol Jake, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Channing James, who scored ten points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Tse' Yi' Gai has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Pine Hill, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tse' Yi' Gai will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against To'hajiilee at 6:30 p.m. on January 30th. The timing is sure in To'hajiilee's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Tse' Yi' Gai has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season. As for Pine Hill, they will take on Laguna Acoma at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in New Mexico (Laguna Acoma is ranked 131st, while Pine Hill is ranked 106th).
