Jefferson had lost ten straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-10 to make it 11. They were beaten by the Diego Rivera Huskies 49-19. If the Democrats were looking for revenge after losing 48-18 to the Huskies when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Diego Rivera, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.8 points on average over those games.
Diego Rivera's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Desiree Aguillon led the charge by putting up 20 points in addition to seven steals and six boards. Aguillon has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 32 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Adriana Munoz, who posted 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Jefferson will face off against rival Manual Arts at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Diego Rivera is set to challenge their familiar foe West Adams at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Huskies 24.5, the Panthers 19.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
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