A well-balanced attack led the Fort Hancock Mustangs over the Van Horn Eagles in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Fort Hancock took down Van Horn 38-20. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Fort Hancock also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2023.
It was another big night for Alessandra Jimenez, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds and seven steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last 22 games she's played. Valeria Coria-G. was another key contributor, scoring no points along with six steals.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Malia Bermudez, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Bermudez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played.
Fort Hancock has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Van Horn, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-9.
Fort Hancock didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 60-43 loss vs. Ropes on the 12th. Van Horn has also already played their next contest, a 35-34 loss against Marathon on the 13th.
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