The Little Village Phoenix and the Juarez Eagles will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Little Village will be strutting in after a win while Juarez will be coming in after a defeat.
Little Village played against Phoenix Military on Friday and won via forfeit.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Eagles on Friday. Juarez lost 61-35 to Clark. Juarez has struggled against Clark recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Juarez saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Anais Jaime posted 17 points.
Little Village moved to 2-3 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Juarez, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Little Village was dealt a bruising 51-22 loss at the hands of Juarez when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Thankfully for the Phoenix, Dorothy Johnston (who put up 23 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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