Basketball Game Preview: Sharyland Rattlers vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2023, 4:25am

Preview: Sharyland Rattlers vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas

Sharyland is 9-0 against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Sharyland Rattlers will head out on the road to face off against the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas at 7:30 p.m. Sharyland is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Last Tuesday, Sharyland made easy work of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial and carried off a 43-17 win.

Among those leading the charge was Mia Bargas, who scored 10 points. Callie Keith was another key contributor, scoring 0 points along with 15 rebounds and 3 steals.

Meanwhile, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Vela, falling 85-8. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest in their matchups with Vela: they've now lost nine in a row.

The losses dropped Sharyland to 2-12 and Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial to 3-9.

Everything came up roses for Sharyland against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest when the teams last played back in January as the squad secured a 55-7 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sharyland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.