Texas High School Basketball - McAllen Memorial can't hold off Pioneer
January 23, 2024: Mission, TX 78572 The Pioneer Diamondbacks basketball team scored 41 points and restricted the visiting McAllen Memorial Mustangs to 38 in the Diamondbacks league victory on Tuesday.
The Diamondbacks now sport a 22-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial for a 5A Region IV District 31 contest on Friday, January 26. Pioneer will battle a Wolverines team coming off a 50-21 league loss to McAllen (McAllen, TX). The Wolverines record now stands at 3-19.
The Mustangs (20-12) will now prepare for their contest against Valley View (Pharr, TX). The Tigers come into the 5A Region IV District 31 contest with a 0-16 record. In their last contest, Valley View was nudged by Sharyland (Mission, TX), 50-16, in a league contest.