Basketball Recap: El Paso Tigers vs. Carrizo Springs Wildcats
It was a proper cat-fight when El Paso duked it out withCarrizo Springs on Thursday. The El Paso Tigers came out on top against the Carrizo Springs Wildcats by a score of 51-38. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
El Paso's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jasmine Torres led the charge by going 6 for 12 en route to 16 points plus eight steals. Emma Guevara was another key player, posting 16 points in addition to four steals.
Carrizo Springs' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Melanie Davila, who posted 13 points in addition to six assists and five steals, and Andrea Rangel, who went 9 for 20 en route to 19 points. That was a full 34.2% of Carrizo Springs' points, marking the fifth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
El Paso's victory bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Carrizo Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Providence Catholic the next time they take the court. Carrizo Springs will head out to face Providence Catholic at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, while El Paso will play them later in the day, at 9:30 a.m.
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