Juarez was the 52-7 winner over Manley when they last played one another back in November of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles were beaten by the Wildcats 58-29 on Wednesday. The Eagles were down 48-24 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Juarez lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Anais Jaime, who posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Britany Godoy, who put up seven points.
Manley's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaklaya Hunter, who shot 52% from the field to rack up 30 points in addition to seven assists and four steals. Hunter's afternoon made it 31 games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. DeAhri Hayes was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 18 points and nine boards.
Juarez has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Manley, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-7.
Juarez has already played their next contest (against Phoenix Military), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Manley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-4 victory against Kelvyn Park on the 9th.
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