Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Tuesday. Vaughn had to suffer through a 75-29 loss at the hands of Hondo Valley. Vaughn hasn't had much luck with Hondo Valley recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Christopher Matson, who posted seven points. Another player making a difference was Ajay Encinias, who scored seven points.
Ismael Ontiveros produced another solid effort going 8-for-13 en route to 20 points in addition to six assists and five boards for Hondo Valley. That's the most assists Ontiveros has posted since back in December of 2024. David Blackmon was another key player, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Vaughn's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Hondo Valley, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Vaughn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 39-36 defeat against Carrizozo on the 12th. As for Hondo Valley, they will welcome Alamo Navajo at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
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