Mesa Verde managed to keep up with Lindhurst until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Mesa Verde Mavericks came up short against the Lindhurst Blazers, falling 39-18. The contest marked the Mavericks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Grace Johnson was Mesa Verde's leading scorer, having posted seven points.
Lindhurst's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Natali Hernandez led the charge by dropping a double-double with ten boards and ten steals. Those ten rebounds gave Hernandez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Wheeler, who posted six points along with nine boards and four steals.
Mesa Verde is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-13. As for Lindhurst, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Mesa Verde has already played their next game, a 58-20 defeat against Woodland Christian on the 13th. As for Lindhurst, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-35 victory against Golden Sierra on the 12th.
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