The Horizon Scorpions's game on Saturday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They secured a 26-21 W over Tornillo. This was payback for Horizon, who suffered a 40-28 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Horizon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Johanna Contrares, who scored 8 points along with 4 steals. Contrares is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now stole two or more in the last three games she's played. Itzel Dean was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 6 rebounds.
Horizon has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season. As for Tornillo, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Horizon will be playing in front of their home fans against Burges at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tornillo, they will head out on the road to face off against Fort Hancock at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Hancock is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.