Overtime Showdown: Monte Vista Edge Past Alamosa

MVHS Gym, 65–59 (OT)
Monte Vista’s star Azariah Hurt Hurtado finished with 22 points, leading the Pirates to a hard‑earned win that stretched into overtime. Alamosa’s Victor Zepeda rallied with 21 points, but the effort fell short.

Game Flow

• First Quarter

• Monte Vista jumped ahead, ending the quarter 31–25 thanks to a mix of three‑point shots and clutch free throws.

• Second Quarter

• The score oscillated; Alamosa briefly led 41–39, but Monte Vista maintained a slim edge.

• Third Quarter
• The Pirates held a narrow lead, setting the stage for a tense fourth.

• Fourth Quarter
• A back‑and‑forth battle:
• Hurtado’s free throws and a three gave Monte Vista a 49–45 lead.
• Zepeda tied the game 51–51 with a layup and free throws.
• Hurtado’s clutch play pushed the Pirates to 61–56.

• Alamosa cut it to 61–59, but Monte Vista sealed the game with four consecutive free throws.

• Overtime
• Hurtado and Wilcox dominated, with Hurtado’s free‑throw streak and a three‑pointer sealing the win.

Key Statistics

Record Impact

• Monte Vista: 9–6
• Alamosa: 7–10