The Don Lugo Conquistadores managed to keep up with the St. Paul Swordsmen until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Don Lugo was dealt a 57-30 loss at the hands of St. Paul. Don Lugo has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Don Lugo's loss came despite strong showings from Sarah Magadan and Belen Perez. Magadan scored 18 points along with five rebounds, while Perez scored two points.
Don Lugo's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for St. Paul, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-7.
Don Lugo won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Rancho Verde at 10:00 a.m. on December 27th. One thing working in Rancho Verde's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matches. St. Paul won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Vista Murrieta at 11:30 a.m. on December 27th. Vista Murrieta will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps California Rankings (they are ranked 744th, while St. Paul is ranked 332nd).