Basketball Recap: Economedes Starts off Right with Win over Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest

By Team Reports Nov 13, 2024, 7:23am

Basketball Recap: Economedes Jaguars vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas

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Economedes took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday (and then some). They blew past the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas, posting a 95-37 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Jaguars as it put an end to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Nathaniel De La Garza had a dynamite game for Economedes, going 10 for 15 en route to 26 points plus six rebounds and five assists. What's more, De La Garza also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Jesus Medrano, who went 7 for 9 en route to 16 points plus four steals.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Economedes will head out to challenge Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Porter on November 26th.

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