Del Norte lost against Sanford last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Del Norte Tigers received a blow as they fell 51-37 to the Sanford Mustangs.
Lashawn Trujillo
| 01/24/25 vs Custer County | 13 |
| 02/07/25 @ Center | 11 |
| 02/25/25 @ Sanford | 10 |
| 02/01/25 vs Crested Butte | 10 |
| 01/31/25 @ Sargent | 10 |
| + 14 more games |
Despite the loss, Del Norte still got an impressive performance from Lashawn Trujillo, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten boards. Trujillo has become a key player for Del Norte: the team is 6-3 when he posts at least eight rebounds, but 3-7 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Tytus Atencio, who went 6-for-12 on his way to 13 points.
Even though they lost, Del Norte smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. This was only their third loss (out of nine games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
Del Norte's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-10. As for Sanford, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers challenge the Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sanford, they will square off against Crested Butte at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Crested Butte will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Sanford surely won't give up without a fight.
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