The Agua Dulce Longhorns entered their tilt with the Kaufer Seahawks with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Agua Dulce secured a 40-34 W over Kaufer on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for Agua Dulce, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Agua Dulce's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ethan Cadena, who scored 12 points along with three steals. Cadena is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Shawn Zuniga, who scored eight points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Several Seahawks players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Joshua Russek, who scored 14 points. Matthew Mascorro was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with two steals.
Kaufer struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Agua Dulce posted 12 assists.
Agua Dulce is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Kaufer, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Agua Dulce will look to defend their home court on Friday against Santa Maria at 5:00 p.m. As for Kaufer, they will head out on the road to challenge La Villa at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. La Villa is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
