Questa unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They received a blow on Saturday as they fell 83-65 to the Raton Tigers. The Wildcats just can't catch a break and have now endured 19 losses in a row dating back to last season.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Larry Roybal, who posted 19 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jacovo Cardenas, who put up 21 points in addition to eight assists and four steals.
Tyler Petrini was nothing short of spectacular for Raton: he dropped a double-double on 26 points and 12 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Walton, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine boards.
Raton's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Questa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 69-40 defeat against Clayton on the 2nd. As for Raton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-48 loss against Hoehne on the 4th.
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