Texas High School Basketball - Pioneer toppled by McAllen
December 17, 2024: Mission, TX 78572
McAllen Bulldogs (McAllen, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Pioneer Diamondbacks (Mission, TX), 48-38 in a league match.
With the victory, McAllen advances its record to 15-6 on the year. The Bulldogs host Vela (Edinburg, TX) to face the Sabercats in a 5A Region IV District 31 match on Friday, December 20. The Sabercats enter the match with a record of 20-4. Vela won 65-54 in their recent league match against McAllen Memorial (McAllen, TX)
The Diamondbacks now own a 9-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North for a 5A Region IV District 31 match on Wednesday, December 18. Pioneer will face a Raiders squad coming off a 70-54 league loss to Vela (Edinburg, TX). The Raiders record now stands at 7-9.