The Albuquerque Bulldogs came tearing into Wednesday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past Santa Fe with a 38-33 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Albuquerque also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
Albuquerque got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaelynn Ashley out in front who scored ten points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Lailah Bouldin, who scored ten points along with five steals.
Albuquerque is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Santa Fe, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Albuquerque will head out on the road to face off against Capital at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing isn't great for Capital: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Albuquerque has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. Santa Fe will take on Los Lunas at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Los Lunas is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.