Volcano Vista is 8-2 against Atrisco Heritage Academy since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Volcano Vista Hawks will look to defend their home court against the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. Volcano Vista knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 25 matchups -- so hopefully Atrisco Heritage Academy likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Volcano Vista faced Rio Rancho in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Volcano Vista walked away with a 64-51 victory over Rio Rancho. Given Volcano Vista's advantage in MaxPreps' New Mexico basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while Rio Rancho is ranked 25th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Atrisco Heritage Academy pushed their score all the way to 91 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Cleveland 95-91. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (75), Atrisco Heritage Academy still had to take the loss.
Volcano Vista pushed their record up to 24-1 with that win, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-6.
Volcano Vista strolled past Atrisco Heritage Academy in their previous meeting on February 6th by a score of 69-52. Will Volcano Vista repeat their success, or does Atrisco Heritage Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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