The Calexico Mission RoadRunners will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Mountain Empire Redhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Calexico Mission is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They took a 31-15 bruising from School for Entrepreneurship & Technology last Thursday.
Despite the defeat, Calexico Mission saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Melissa Ma posted eight points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Marissa Nevarez, who earned six points.
Meanwhile, Mountain Empire suffered their biggest loss since January 27th last Wednesday. They were beaten by Southwest EC 53-6. The Redhawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-1.
Calexico Mission will have to contain Bibi Caceres as she made an impact in Mountain Empire's last game. She had five points.
Calexico Mission might still be hurting after the 30-8 defeat they got from Mountain Empire in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will the RoadRunners have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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