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| 02/06/25 - Home | 75-59 W |
| 02/11/16 - Home | 85-42 W |
| 01/28/16 - Away | 74-55 W |
| 02/24/15 - Home | 76-26 W |
| 02/21/15 - Home | 65-42 W |
| 02/13/15 - Away | 85-38 W |
Santa Rosa is a perfect 6-0 against Raton since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions challenge the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Santa Rosa knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 contests -- so hopefully Raton likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, Santa Rosa was fully in charge, breezing past Estancia 89-52. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Raton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Tucumcari 55-53. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Raton's win came from a few key players Santa Rosa will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chase Walton, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards. He has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last 12 times he's played. Tyler Petrini was another key player, putting up ten points and six rebounds.
Raton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 23 consecutive matches.
Santa Rosa's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-4. As for Raton, their record now sits at 13-11.
Santa Rosa strolled past Raton in their previous matchup on February 6th by a score of 75-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Santa Rosa since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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