It was a proper cat-fight when Eunice challenged Jal on Friday. The Eunice Cardinals took a 49-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jal Panthers. The Cardinals' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Jal was led to victory by Nolbert Cervantes and A3 Rodriguez. Cervantes posted 25 points, while Rodriguez put up 17 points. The contest was Cervantes' 11th in a row with at least 17 points.
Eunice's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Jal, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eunice will take on Tatum at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tatum has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Jal, they will face off against Texico at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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