Texas High School Basketball - Rio Grande City can't hold off Martin
January 24, 2025: Laredo, TX 78040 Martin Tigers (Laredo, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Rio Grande City Rattlers (Rio Grande City, TX), 37-35 in a league match.
With the victory, Martin upgrades its record to 14-17 on the year. The Tigers host Roma (Roma, TX) to face the Gladiators in a 5A Region IV District 30 match on Friday, January 31. The Gladiators enter the match with a record of 12-17.
The Rattlers now sport a 13-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mission for a 5A Region IV District 30 match on Tuesday, January 28. Rio Grande City will face a Eagles squad coming off a 71-33 league win over Juarez-Lincoln (La Joya, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 11-15.