Basketball Recap: Weslaco East Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

Weslaco East waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Lopez Lobos 67-34. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Lobos are ranked 1099th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wildcats

Previous Games (Home)

12/17/24 vs Lopez	67-34
12/10/24 vs Harlingen South	59-37
12/07/24 vs Edinburg	46-35
12/07/24 vs Rio Hondo	49-32
12/06/24 vs La Feria	47-44
+ 5 more games

Weslaco East's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Lopez, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.

Weslaco East will take on Donna in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lopez and Harlingen South will compete for holiday cheer at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.