Jefferson lost against West Adams back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Jefferson Democrats fell 41-30 to the West Adams Panthers.
West Adams' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashley Lopez-Merida led the charge by putting up ten points. Heidi Martinez was another key player, earning nine points.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for West Adams, their victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-4.
Jefferson and West Adams' offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Jefferson will take on Diego Rivera at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, a team that's only allowed 29.56 points per game. Jefferson's defense has only allowed 27.8 points per game this season, so West Adams' offense will have their work cut out for them. Meanwhile, West Adams and Dr. Maya Angelou Community (who has only given up 24.14 points per game) will meet at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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