The DCP Alum Rock Lobos entered their tilt with the El Primero Lobos with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. DCP Alum Rock had just enough and edged El Primero out 30-27. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win DCP Alum Rock has posted yet this season.
DCP Alum Rock's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Estrella Sanchez led the charge by dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Sanchez is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Andrea Munguia was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six steals.
DCP Alum Rock has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for El Primero, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
DCP Alum Rock will head out on the road to square off against Mountain View Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few points on average, (Mountain View Academy: 15.2, DCP Alum Rock: 21.6) so any points scored will be well earned. As for El Primero, they will be playing at home against East Palo Alto Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Palo Alto Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than eight points in their last four games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
