Dr. Joaquin Garcia had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cardinal Newman Crusaders on Monday, sneaking past 37-35. The win was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Leading Dr. Joaquin Garcia to victory were Abby Quinn and Lauren Vance. Quinn almost dropped a triple-double on 13 points, 12 rebounds, and nine steals, while Vance scored nine points along with six rebounds.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia will venture away from home to challenge Santaluces at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Cardinal Newman, they will be taking part in a tournament against Royal Palm Beach at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cardinal Newman has insisted on making their lastthree contests (dating back to last season) complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
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