Basketball Recap: Alice Comes Up Short Despite Dylan Rivera's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Nov 27, 2024, 3:49pm

Basketball Recap: Alice Coyotes vs. Aransas Pass Panthers

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Alice was the 79-60 winner over Aransas Pass when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Alice Coyotes took a 63-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aransas Pass Panthers on Saturday. The Coyotes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

When it comes to explaining why Alice lost, don't look at Dylan Rivera. Despite the final result, he went 8 for 16 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. The game was Rivera's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Briggs Hoffman was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds.

Alice's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Aransas Pass, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.

Alice and Orange Grove will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Aransas Pass, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-64 win against Carroll on the 25th.

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