The Chaparral Lobos just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Eldorado Golden Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chaparral was handed a 30-point loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Ruidoso 42-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Lobos have posted against the Warriors since February 3, 2020.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Eldorado, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against West Mesa by a score of 45-37 on Tuesday.
Chaparral better focus on containing Anastasia Martinez and Audrina Martinez as the pair were huge in Eldorado's win. Anastasia dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds, while Audrina posted 14 points and five steals. Anastasia is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Liberty Arndt was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Eldorado's record is now 3-1. As for Chaparral, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Chaparral, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 48-34 loss to Eldorado in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can the Lobos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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