The Chapin Huskies will square off against the El Dorado Aztecs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Chapin fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Burges on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 56-49 to the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, El Dorado was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 42-37 to Del Valle. The Aztecs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chapin will need to focus on slowing down Hannah Hicks, one of several El Dorado players who made an impact when they last played. She posted six points and 13 boards. Hicks has been hot, having posted ten or more rebounds the last seven times she's played. Sarah Contreras was another key player, putting up nine points.
Even though they lost, El Dorado smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive games.
El Dorado's loss dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Chapin, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-14.
Things could have been worse for Chapin, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 40-23 loss to El Dorado in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Chapin have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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