Having just played yesterday, the Downtown Magnets Suns will head out on the road to face off against the Aspire Ollin Jaguars at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Downtown Magnets hasn't scored more than 18 points for nine games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Downtown Magnets is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Central City Value on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Downtown Magnets was outmatched by Central City Value and fell 40-12. The Suns were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 22-2.
They got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Desiree Chavaque and Sophia Hernandez, who each put up five points.
Meanwhile, Aspire Ollin posted their biggest win since November 15, 2024 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Animo Bunche as Aspire Ollin made off with a 38-12 victory. The Jaguars pushed the score to 36-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Stallions cut but never quite recovered from.
Aspire Ollin is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.5 points per game. As for Downtown Magnets, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Downtown Magnets strolled past Aspire Ollin when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 33-15. Will Downtown Magnets repeat their success, or does Aspire Ollin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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