{"id":3787,"date":"2024-01-08T13:57:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T20:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/?p=3787"},"modified":"2024-01-08T14:13:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T21:13:27","slug":"sophomore-breaks-girls-basketball-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2024\/01\/sophomore-breaks-girls-basketball-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophomore Breaks Girls\u2019 Basketball Record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>by Christopher Santa Cruz<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pueblo-Girls-Basketball-America-Cazares-472x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3792\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pueblo-Girls-Basketball-America-Cazares-472x550.jpg 472w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pueblo-Girls-Basketball-America-Cazares-429x500.jpg 429w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Pueblo-Girls-Basketball-America-Cazares.jpg 511w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">America Cazares<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Pueblo Warriors girls\u2019 basketball team recently defeated the Palo Verde Titans 101-16 with superstar player sophomore America Cazares setting a new school record with 59 points in a single game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cazares went 14-20 from the field with an impressive 10 of those shots being three-pointers. She was able to grab eight rebounds, one assist and nine steals during the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHonestly, I didn\u2019t know I was going to break the record,\u201d Cazares said. \u201cI just played my game, although I got subbed-out during the fourth quarter.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The previous school record was held by Alicia Reyes, who scored 57 points during the 2015-16 season against the Cholla Chargers under the current head coach Ismael \u201cIzzy\u201d Galindo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This season\u2019s Warriors scored another 100+ points during a game against the Empire Ravens on Dec. 17; the final score: 101-32.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBefore the game, I was very relaxed and confident knowing we were facing a weaker team,\u201d Cazares said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Galindo said, \u201cI didn\u2019t know America [Cazares] was going to break the school record. I just remember she was in the high 40\u2019s at about the end of the third quarter. Then before I could take her out during the fourth quarter, I learned that she had broken the record.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With all these early accomplishments in Cazares\u2019 high school career, she plans on continuing her basketball career playing at the collegiate level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Christopher Santa Cruz The Pueblo Warriors girls\u2019 basketball team recently defeated the Palo Verde Titans 101-16 with superstar player sophomore America Cazares setting a new school record with 59 points in a single game. Cazares went 14-20 from the field with an impressive 10 of those shots being three-pointers. 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