Loretto and Chaparral are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Loretto Angels will host the Chaparral Lobos at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Loretto took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed back in December of 2024. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 44-30 victory over Santa Teresa. That looming 44-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Angels yet this season.
Meanwhile, Chaparral didn't have too much trouble with Ysleta last Saturday as they won 48-29. Given the Lobos' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 108th in New Mexico, while the Indians are ranked 1403rd in Texas), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Loretto better keep an eye on Aubrey Dominquez. She was instrumental in Chaparral's win, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards. Dominquez has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 26 times she's played. Arianna Molina was another key player, putting up ten points along with six steals and five assists.
Chaparral smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in ten consecutive contests.
Chaparral's win bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Loretto, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-9.
Loretto came up short against Chaparral in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 49-36. Will Loretto have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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