Tohatchi waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Newcomb Skyhawks 70-39. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
| 01/22/25 vs Newcomb | 19 |
| 01/18/25 vs Thoreau | 23 |
| 01/17/25 @ Crownpoint | 16 |
| 01/15/25 vs Navajo Prep | 21 |
| 01/11/25 @ Thoreau | 15 |
Tohatchi had a senior duo take command as Josh Dawes almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine assists and Kyle Yazzie went 6 of 13 en route to 16 points along with eight boards and five assists. Dawes' evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. DeAndre Rios was another key player, putting up two points in addition to seven steals, five assists, and five rebounds.
Tohatchi's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Newcomb, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Tohatchi wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 70-55 victory against Wingate on the 24th. Newcomb has also already played their next contest, a 62-50 win against Crownpoint on the 24th.
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