HOPE, Ark. – In a non-conference showdown on Friday, March 1st, 2024, at Hope, Arkansas, the Warren Lady Jacks faced off against the Bobcats in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle. Despite a valiant effort from the Lady Jacks, they narrowly fell short, succumbing to a 3-2 defeat against a formidable Hope side.
Top photo: Warren freshman Allison Mondragon
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From the opening whistle, both teams exhibited ferocious determination, eager to claim victory in this highly anticipated matchup. Hope surged ahead in the first half, seizing a 2-0 lead.
However, the Warren Lady Jacks refused to back down. In the 57th minute, Azul Garcia showcased slotted home a crucial goal, reigniting Warren’s hopes and cutting the deficit to 2-1. Hope would add another shortly after.
In the 70th minute, Warren’s Allison Mondragon delivered a second goal for Warren to cut the deficit again to just a goal.
Despite their best efforts, the clock proved to be Warren’s greatest adversary as the final whistle confirmed Hope’s narrow victory.
With their record now standing at 1-1 for the season, the Lady Jacks will set their sights on their upcoming challenge against North Little Rock next Tuesday, March 5th.
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