Taos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 41-32 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Artesia Bulldogs. The Tigers lost against the Bulldogs in their previous head to head back in January of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 71-29 score last time.
Taos lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Julianna Flores, who posted nine points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Jasmine Mondragon was another key player, putting up seven points and four steals.
Taos' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-7. As for Artesia, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
Taos didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 41-36 defeat against Questa on the 7th. As for Artesia, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 52-46 loss against Carlsbad on the 7th.
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