The Juarez Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Victoria Soto Wolves at 11:30 a.m. on December 27th. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Juarez beat South Shore International 48-35. The victory was just what Juarez needed coming off of a 74-30 loss in their prior match.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Juarez to victory, but perhaps none more so than Yasmin Hernandez , who scored 17 points. Those 17 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Emily Flores, who scored 14 points.
Victoria Soto has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 20 points or more this season. They took their contest on the road on Monday with ease, bagging a 41-10 win over Our Lady of Tepeyac.
Juarez's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Victoria Soto, their victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Everything went Juarez's way against Victoria Soto in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 as Juarez made off with a 50-24 victory. Will Juarez repeat their success, or does Victoria Soto have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.