Basketball Recap: Hidalgo Early College Starts Season with Win Against IDEA North Mission

Hidalgo Early College gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Saturday. They took their game with ease, bagging an 80-40 victory over IDEA North Mission. With the Pirates ahead 40-20 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.

Coming up, Hidalgo Early College will face off against STX at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates will need to watch out since the Saints have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for IDEA North Mission, they will head out on the road to face off against IDEA Pharr at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give IDEA North Mission their first taste of in-conference action this season.