Las Cruces lost to Organ Mountain back in February, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Las Cruces Bulldawgs blew past the Organ Mountain Knights 62-35. The Bulldawgs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 26 points or more this season.
| 12/14/24 vs Organ Mountain | 18 |
| 12/12/24 @ Kirtland Central | 12 |
| 12/06/24 @ Atrisco Heritage Academy | 9 |
| 12/13/24 vs Highland | 7 |
| 12/07/24 @ Del Norte | 7 |
Las Cruces' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keira Gamboa, who went 7 for 11 on her way to 18 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Gamboa a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bethzy Quinones, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 12 points and six assists.
Las Cruces was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Organ Mountain lost, don't look at Jessica Roberts. Despite the final result, she posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriela Abeyta, who had six points and three steals.
Las Cruces is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.8 points. As for Organ Mountain, their record now sits at 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Las Cruces will host Deming at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Deming will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Las Cruces surely won't give up without a fight. As for Organ Mountain, they will welcome Cleveland at 12:00 p.m. on December 21st.
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