Basketball Preview: Irvin Rockets vs. Anthony Wildcats
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Irvin is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-courtthey go up against the Anthony Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Irvin focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 38 on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Irvin beat Tornillo 23-12.
Irvin's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Sienna Rivas, who scored four points in addition to eight steals. Another player making a difference was Jazlyn Burciaga, who posted six points in addition to ten steals.
Meanwhile, Anthony can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past Young Women's STEAM Research & Preparatory Academy, posting a 38-7 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wildcats have posted since December 1, 2023.
Irvin came up short against Anthony when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 52-43. Thankfully for Irvin, Julie Cuellar (who had 37 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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