Horizon was the 58-52 winner over El Dorado when they last played one another back in February of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Horizon Scorpions were beaten by the El Dorado Aztecs 63-30 on Friday. The Scorpions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adrian Rodriguez had an outrageously good game for El Dorado as he went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points. The dominant performance gave Rodriguez a new career-high in points. Eli Velasquez was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Horizon's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for El Dorado, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Horizon will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Americas at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for El Dorado, they will take on Bowie in a tournament on Thursday. El Dorado knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Bowie likes a good challenge.
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