The Agua Dulce Longhorns and the Falfurrias Fightin' Jerseys will round out the year against one another at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday at. Agua Dulce is hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Agua Dulce was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 40-35 to Freer.
Despite their defeat, Agua Dulce saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Avery Calvez, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Calvez scored a full 31.4% of Agua Dulce's points, the seventh time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Vinton, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Falfurrias' recent rough patch got a bit rougher last Friday after their fourth straight loss. They fell to Agua Dulce 32-28.
Agua Dulce's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Falfurrias, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Agua Dulce didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Falfurrias when the teams last played last Friday, but they still walked away with a 32-28 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Agua Dulce since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
