The Pace Vikings suffered their biggest loss since December 19, 2023 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Lopez on the road and fell 52-19. Pace has not had much luck with Lopez recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Pace lost, one person who can't be blamed is Katelynn Ortega. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Andie Lozano-lomeli, who scored two points along with eight rebounds and four blocks.
Pace has not been sharp recently, as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-24 record this season. As for Lopez, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-11.
Pace will head out on the road to square off against Weslaco East at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lopez, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Harlingen South at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.