Navajo Pine hasn't had much luck against Rehoboth Christian recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Navajo Pine Warriors are taking a road trip to challenge the Rehoboth Christian Lynx at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Navajo Pine is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Northwest: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Navajo Pine blew Northwest out of the water with a 57-16 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Warriors had established a 29 point advantage.
Navajo Pine's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mikayla Baker led the charge by going 6-for-10 on her way to 13 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylea Jumbo, who went 6-for-14 en route to 13 points.
Navajo Pine smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Rehoboth Christian strolled past Ramah with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 44-28.
Rehoboth Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. Navajo Pine's record now sits at 6-19.
Navajo Pine couldn't quite finish off Rehoboth Christian when the teams last played last Saturday and fell 33-30. Can Navajo Pine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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