The Penasco Panthers won the last time they faced the Questa Wildcats, and things went their way on Saturday too. Penasco came out on top against Questa by a score of 55-47.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Penasco to victory, but perhaps none more so than Analise MacAuley, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Charnelle Gonzales, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Questa lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Alyse Lovato, who scored 17 points. That was a full 36.2% of Questa's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Aliyah Santistevan was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Penasco pushed their record up to 16-10 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Questa, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Penasco will be playing in front of their home fans against Questa at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in New Mexico (Questa is ranked 61st, while Penasco is ranked 49th). As for Questa, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mora at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Questa is facing Mora at the right time seeing as Mora is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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