Basketball Preview: Edinburg North Cougars vs. Alexander Bulldogs
Edinburg North hasn't had much luck against Alexander recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Edinburg North Cougars will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Alexander Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Edinburg North is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They took a blow against United South on Tuesday, falling 76-47.
Despite the defeat, Edinburg North saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Raul Palacios went 8 for 11 en route to 18 points plus two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Osmar Alanis, who scored ten points.
Meanwhile, Alexander's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Saturday. They fell 55-48 to Boerne-Champion. The loss was the Bulldogs' first of the season.
Edinburg North beat Alexander 66-59 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Does Edinburg North have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alexander turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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