El Dorado is 1-9 against Eastwood since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The El Dorado Aztecs are taking a road trip to take on the Eastwood Troopers at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully El Dorado focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 20 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, El Dorado ended up a good deal behind Carlsbad and lost 58-39. The match marked the Aztecs' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Adrian Rodriguez, who posted ten points in addition to five rebounds. Jacob Villalobos was another key player, earning ten points.
Meanwhile, Eastwood had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 47-35 victory over the Eagles.
Eastwood can attribute much of their success to Devin Falk-Ramirez, who went 7 for 17 en route to 20 points plus eight steals, and Julien Falk-Ramirez, who went 5 for 9 en route to 12 points plus five steals. With that strong performance, Devin is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game.
Eastwood pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for El Dorado, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5.
El Dorado was taken down by Eastwood 60-27 in their previous matchup back in January. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point El Dorado was down 35-14.
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