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| 01/25/24 - Away | 17-43 L |
| 12/04/23 - Home | 43-58 L |
| 01/24/23 - Away | 37-21 W |
| 12/01/22 - Home | 40-25 W |
| 01/21/22 - Home | 60-19 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mendez is 8-2 against Contreras since November of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Mendez Jaguars are taking a road trip to square off against the Contreras Cobras at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mendez is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Hollywood on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mendez was outmatched by Hollywood and fell 84-44. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-17.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Carlos Garcia, who went 6 of 11from beyond the arc en route to 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Victor Sauceda, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 12 points and six steals.
Meanwhile, Contreras was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 54-50 to Robert F. Kennedy Community. The Cobras have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mendez's defeat was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Contreras, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Mendez might still be hurting after the 43-17 loss they got from Contreras in their previous meeting back in January. Can Mendez avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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