Mexico, current champion of the World Games, is imposed with authority to Japan 41-24, at the beginning of the defense of the title.
Mexico The defense of your title in the World Games When imposed with authority 41-24 on Japan.
True to the warning of the offensive coordinator, Topacio Conde, the tricolor attack deployed its explosiveness without reservations.
Diana Flores He launched five scoring passes, connecting with five different receivers to add points.
Victoria Chávez contributed with two touchdowns, being one of the new offensive variants of the team. Although its main role is defensive, the MVP of the Football Football Tournament of the Conadeip and silver medalist in the 2024 World Championship, again demonstrated that it can be decisive on both sides of the ball, now with the shirt of the Mexican National Team. In addition, he got a Sack in his defensive work.
The Captain and Center Silvia Contreras It also shone with two annotations, one by land and one by air. One of those shipments came from the versatile Tania Rincónwho also added his own score after a reception and escapes to the annotation zone.
In defense, Mexico He showed his stamp again: aggressiveness, intelligence and creativity. The rookie Allison Salazar He debuted in international tournaments with an interception about Chihiro Lwata, the only ball exchange of the game. He also added deviant balls and a key taco in the yarda one that avoided a Touchdown of the Japanese.
Japan showed expected creativity and discipline. Chihiro's house He launched four scoring passes, with OMI Yurika leading his team with two touchdowns, but the height, athletics and intensity of Mexicans ended up bowing the balance.
With this victory, Mexico Start with Firm step in the defense of his crown obtained in Alabama in 20222.
Keep undefeated with triumph over Italy
In its second commitment of the competition, Mexico defeated 46- to the Italian team and put a 2-0 mark in the competition.
The tricolor defensive twice intercepted Italian quartback, María Carolina (11), through Victoria Chávez (2); and Allison Salazar (27), his second in the same number of games; and Andrea Fernández (8), added a Sack.
Diana Flores (33), La Quarterback from Mexico, had its second consecutive game with five TouchDown passes: two with Mónica Rangel (4), who thus premiered in the competition; And one with Ana Consuelo Aguayo (9), who reached two in the tournament; Andrea Martínez, who also has two in the competition; and Silvia Contreras (3).
In the early hours of Friday, at 1:00 AM CDMX (3:00 am et), Mexicans will be measured before the current European champions, Great Britain.
These following matches are key, with them the group stage concludes and the qualifiers are defined, where only the two best teams in each sector are advanced.
Group a
UNITED STATES 39 – 31CANADÁ
Austria 47- 45 China
United States 48 – 34 Austria
Canada 48 – 12 China
Standings
United States: 2-0
Canada: 1-1
Austria: 1-1
China 0-2
Group B
Great Britain 26 – 13 Italy
Mexico 41 – 24 Japan
