Having just played yesterday, the Firebaugh Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Los Banos Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Firebaugh will be strutting in after a win while Los Banos will be coming in after a loss.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Firebaugh and Fowler meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Eagles came out on top against the Redcats by a score of 40-30. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Firebaugh got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Emma Serna out in front who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 15 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Serna a new career-high in assists (two). Another player making a difference was Natalia Lopez, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 15 boards.
Firebaugh was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Los Banos was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap last Tuesday as they fell 46-40 to Edison.
Los Banos has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-6 record this season. As for Firebaugh, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 3-13.
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