Cloudcroft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 51-36 bruising from the Lordsburg Mavericks. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 63-44 back in December of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lordsburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Natalie Guerrero, who posted eight points along with 16 boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Guerrero a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Valarie Guerrero, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Cloudcroft's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Lordsburg, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Cloudcroft will challenge Capitan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lordsburg, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 64-46 win against Mescalero Apache on the 1st.
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