Basketball Recap: Emma Guevara Key Part of a Team Effort in Tigers Win

There's no place like home for El Paso, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They strolled past the Jefferson Silver Foxes with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 47-33. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Silver Foxes, too.

El Paso got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Emma Guevara out in front who posted nine points along with six steals and five boards. Paola Duran was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.

El Paso's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-18. As for Jefferson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Paso will face off against Burges at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson, they will square off against Canutillo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.