Basketball Recap: Eastwood Troopers vs. El Paso Tigers
Eastwood won the last time they faced El Paso, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Eastwood Troopers claimed a resounding 45-16 win over the El Paso Tigers. The Troopers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 25 points or more this season.
Danika Sifuentes was a one-man wrecking crew for Eastwood as she went 6 for 11 en route to 12 points plus four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Itzel Caro, who had nine points plus six rebounds.
Eastwood smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Jasmine Torres and Emma Guevara certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Torres earned eight points, while Guevara posted six points.
Eastwood's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for El Paso, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastwood has already played their next game (against El Paso), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for El Paso, they are taking a road trip to take on Mountain View at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain View's defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so El Paso's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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