Recap: McAllen Memorial Mustangs vs. McAllen Bulldogs
The McAllen Memorial Mustangs had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They secured a 53-47 W over McAllen. That's two games straight that McAllen Memorial has won by exactly six points.
McAllen Memorial's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eva Villarreal, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Madison Borjas, who scored 17 points along with three steals.
McAllen Memorial's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-11. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points per game. As for McAllen, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McAllen Memorial will take on Sharyland at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Sharyland focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 33 on Tuesday. As for McAllen, they will be playing at home against Pioneer at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pioneer and McAllen are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.