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GrullaMercedes

Gators
32
Tigers
61

The Mercedes (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Grulla (Rio Grande City, TX) by a score of 61-32.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grulla----32
Mercedes----61
Final score provided by J. Guerrero.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Mercedes smashes Grulla

December 5, 2025: Rio Grande City, TX 78582

In Friday's non-league test, the Mercedes Tigers (Mercedes, TX) basketball squad trounced the host Grulla Gators (Rio Grande City, TX), by a score of 61-32.

Next, the Tigers encounter the Rio Hondo Bobcats (Rio Hondo, TX) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, December 9. Mercedes will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Bobcats come into the test with a 2-3 record after their 45-36 non-league loss to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (San Juan, TX).

The Gators (3-4) will now prepare for their test against Juarez-Lincoln (La Joya, TX). The Huskies come into the non-league test with a 0-9 record. In their last bout, Juarez-Lincoln was ripped by La Joya (La Joya, TX), 64-30, in a non-league bout.

Grulla vs Mercedes Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 5, 2025 @ 1p
The Mercedes (TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral tournament game against Grulla (Rio Grande City, TX) by a score of 61-32.

Rankings & Records

Grulla (25-26)

TXSectionState Div.
1,391633181
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
3-81-11-21-5.273443536

Mercedes (25-26)

TXSectionState Div.
1,123516205
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
6-91-10-25-6.400727742

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grulla		12.014.017.012.040.3
Mercedes		13.09.011.510.048.5

Grulla Videos

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Mercedes Videos

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Head-to-Head

  • Mercedes won last month
    11/20Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Grulla----43
    Mercedes----55

    The Grulla (Rio Grande City, TX) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Mercedes (TX) by a score of 55-43.

    Box score
  • Mercedes won this month
    12/5 @ 1pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Grulla----32
    Mercedes----61

    The Grulla (Rio Grande City, TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Mercedes (TX) by a score of 61-32.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Grulla1-2Mercedes0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/18/25PorterGrulla(W) 63-3012/16/25PorterMercedes
1/20/26MercedesPorter
11/20/25IDEA RiverviewGrulla(L) 55-4311/21/25IDEA RiverviewMercedes(L) 40-38
12/7/25GrullaWeslaco East(L) 49-251/16/26MercedesWeslaco East
2/17/26Weslaco EastMercedes
2/16/26La FeriaGrulla12/4/25MercedesLa Feria(L) 62-44

Record Breakdown

Grulla (25-26)

Mercedes (25-26)
3-8
Overall
6-9
0-0
League
0-0
3-3
Non-League
1-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
1-2
Common Opponent
0-2
1-1
Home
1-1
1-2
Away
0-2
1-5
Neutral
5-6
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-8
In-State
6-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0