Basketball Recap: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North Comes Up Short

If Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North was feeling good fresh off their 85-26 takedown of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North Raiders fell just short of the McAllen Memorial Mustangs by a score of 37-35 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Raiders have suffered since November 21, 2024.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 23-10 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for McAllen Memorial, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 25-11.

Coincidentally, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North and McAllen Memorial will both be playing McAllen the next time they take the court. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North will host McAllen at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while McAllen Memorial will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on February 4th.