Basketball Game Preview: Harlingen Cardinals vs. Pioneer Diamondbacks

By Team Reports Nov 11, 2024, 11:24pm

Basketball Preview: Harlingen Cardinals vs. Pioneer Diamondbacks

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Harlingen is 4-0 against Pioneer since November of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Harlingen Cardinals will challenge the Pioneer Diamondbacks at 7:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Harlingen picked up another tournament win on Saturday. Everything went their way against Spring as Harlingen made off with a 62-37 victory. With the Cardinals ahead 36-16 at the half, the game was all but over already.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Harlingen to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sarah Sanusi, who scored 15 points. Amaris Martinez was another key player, earning 13 points.

Meanwhile, Pioneer blew past Stevens, posting a 60-27 win. The Diamondbacks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 21 points or more this season.

The victory made it two in a row for Harlingen and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Pioneer, the win got them back to even at 3-3.

Harlingen didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Pioneer in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, but they still walked away with a 41-35 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harlingen since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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