Loretto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by the El Paso Tigers on the road and fell 55-21. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Angels of the 51-20 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Emma Guevara had an outrageously good game for El Paso as she posted 17 points along with eight steals and seven rebounds. What's more, Guevara also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Odalys Baltazar, who went 5 for 6 en route to 10 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Loretto's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for El Paso, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Loretto will be playing in front of their home fans against Austin at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Austin's defense has only allowed 25.7 points per game this season, so Loretto's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for El Paso, they will take on Eastwood in a tournament on Friday.
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