If Taos was riding high fresh off their 51-27 takedown of Hot Springs on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Taos Tigers fell to the St. Pius X Sartans 46-40. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 51-29 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2023.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jasmine Mondragon, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Lucero, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Taos has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for St. Pius X, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Taos will face off against Pojoaque Valley at 3:00 p.m. on January 25th. As for St. Pius X, they will square off against Belen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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