Crownpoint was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were beaten by the Tohatchi Cougars 62-23. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 79-52 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Tohatchi had a senior duo take command as Kyle Yazzie posted 21 points and Josh Dawes had 16 points. Dawes' evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Crownpoint's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Tohatchi, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season.
Crownpoint wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 60-41 victory against Zuni on the 22nd. Tohatchi has also already played their next match, an 86-64 win against Thoreau on the 18th.
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