The Manzano Monarchs will head out to face off against the Santa Teresa Desert Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row dating back to last season, Manzano turned things around against Belen on Saturday. They walked away with a 41-30 victory over the Eagles.
| 12/07/24 vs Belen | 4 |
| 12/05/24 vs Albuquerque Academy | 6 |
| 12/04/24 @ Highland | 3 |
| 12/02/24 @ Hope Christian | 2 |
| 11/26/24 @ Bernalillo | 3 |
Manzano's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Zaria Gomez, who went 8 of 17 en route to 22 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, and Daira Solis, who went 5 for 7 on her way to 15 points in addition to six assists and six boards. Gomez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Santa Teresa). They came out on top against Hot Springs by a score of 45-36 on Tuesday.
Santa Teresa now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Manzano, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
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