Mendota is 0-6 against Immanuel since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mendota Aztecs' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Immanuel Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
With a playoff game on the line, Mendota rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Bears as they made off with a 47-27 victory.
Bethany Oliva continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 29 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Membreno, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Immanuel came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by Santa Maria at home to the tune of 49-18.
Mendota has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season. As for Immanuel, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-9.
Mendota came up short against Immanuel in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 38-31. Can Mendota avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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