Two dominant guards in Cody Vassar-steen and Latavious Morris are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Farmington Scorpions will head out on the road to face off against the Atrisco Heritage Academy Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Farmington faced La Cueva in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Farmington fell to La Cueva 69-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (58), Farmington still had to take the loss.
Despite the defeat, Farmington got a solid performance out of Trel Griego, who went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points and 0 assists. It was the first time this season that Griego scored 15 or more points. Landon Begay was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
After soaring to a 28-point victory in their last game, Atrisco Heritage Academy came back down to earth on Saturday. They fell just short of Volcano Vista by a score of 69-66.
Farmington's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-7. As for Atrisco Heritage Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 21-8.
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