The El Paso Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 23 points or more this season. They really took it to Jefferson for the full four quarters, racking up a 65-18 victory at home. With El Paso ahead 36-3 at the half, the game was all but over already.
El Paso's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Natalia Thomas, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 rebounds. Thomas hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for 17 straight games. Amaris Ambriz was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five assists and four steals.
The win makes it two in a row for El Paso and bumps their season record up to 18-5. As for Jefferson, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-16.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Paso will take on Burges at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Burges will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak. As for Jefferson, they will be playing at home against Andress at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.