The Ben Bolt Badgers are taking a road trip to square off against the La Villa Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Ben Bolt came up short against Premont and fell 43-34. The Badgers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when La Villa duked it out withRio Hondo on Friday. La Villa was outmatched by Rio Hondo and fell 94-34. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1237th, while the Bobcats are ranked 453rd).
Ben Bolt will need focus on slowing down Herlinda Rivera, one of several La Villa players who made an impact when they last played. She posted ten points. Rainee Cantu was another key player, putting up eight points.
La Villa dropped their record down to 8-8 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ben Bolt, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Ben Bolt came up short against La Villa in their previous meeting back in January, falling 39-35. Can Ben Bolt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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