Magdalena had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Hot Springs Tigers 67-42 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Steers have posted since January 26th.
Magdalena got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Elia Cleveland out in front who went 5 for 6 en route to 14 points plus three steals. Cleveland has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jema Ganadonegro, who posted 16 points in addition to five steals.
Magdalena was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Magdalena has already played their next matchup (against Hot Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Hot Springs, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hot Springs Tigers duke it out with the Tularosa Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hot Springs is looking for their season's first victory.
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