Texas High School Basketball - Mercedes overwhelmed by Weslaco
December 11, 2025: Mercedes, TX 78570 In Thursday's non-league test, the Weslaco Panthers (Weslaco, TX) basketball team crushed the host Mercedes Tigers (Mercedes, TX), by a tally of 74-45.
The Panthers now possess a 10-7 record. They play next when they host Harlingen for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 16. Weslaco will encounter a Cardinals team coming off a 67-37 non-league win over Jubilee Brownsville (Brownsville, TX). The Cardinals record now stands at 14-4.
In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Porter Cowboys (Brownsville, TX) in a 5A Region IV District 32 challenge, on Tuesday, December 16. Mercedes will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record. The Cowboys come into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 78-45 non-league loss to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (San Juan, TX).