Pirates
| 01/25/25 vs Montezuma-Cortez | 69 |
| 01/24/25 vs Alamosa | 59 |
| 12/21/24 vs Pueblo Central | 59 |
| 12/07/24 vs Gunnison | 52 |
| 12/05/24 vs Grand Junction Central | 52 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pagosa Springs). They were the clear victor by a 69-47 margin over the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers on Saturday. The score was close at the half, but the Pirates pulled away in the second half with 41 points.
Elizabeth Currier continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 16 points and six assists. Those six assists gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Ketchum, who posted ten points and three steals.
Pagosa Springs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Montezuma-Cortez lost, don't look at Taylor Whited. Despite the final result, she went 10 for 16 on her way to 24 points. Jori Polich was another key player, earning four points.
Pagosa Springs' win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Montezuma-Cortez, they dropped their record down to 3-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pagosa Springs will head out to face off against Del Norte at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pagosa Springs has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Montezuma-Cortez, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers take on the Ignacio Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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