Fabens hadn't done well against Jefferson recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Fabens Wildcats enjoyed a cozy 51-36 win over the Jefferson Silver Foxes. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Fabens' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christine Lechuga, who posted 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Destiny Barraza, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points.
Several Silver Foxes players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nohemi Garcia, who earned four points along with nine rebounds and two steals. Garcia is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. Melody Castro was another key player, earning nine points.
The win made it two in a row for Fabens and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Fabens wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 46-20 victory against Patterson Institute on the 26th. Jefferson has also already played their next game, a 39-28 loss against San Elizario on the 21st.
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