Kelly kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They took a 27-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Victoria Soto Wolves. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolves 8-4 in the first quarter.
Kelly's loss came despite strong showings from Amairany Rincon and Imani Jackson. Rincon posted seven points and ten rebounds, while Jackson put up four points and eight boards.
Victoria Soto got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Paloma Vega-Guerra out in front who scored ten points along with eight steals and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Melanie Lopez, who earned seven points in addition to five boards and four steals.
Victoria Soto has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Kelly wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 23-18 loss against Schurz on the 19th. As for Victoria Soto, they will face off against Hancock at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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