Basketball Preview: Laredo LBJ Wolves vs. Martin Tigers
Laredo LBJ is 2-8 against Martin since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Laredo LBJ Wolves will head out to take on the Martin Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Laredo LBJ focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 16 last Saturday.
Laredo LBJ is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since December 28, 2023 last Saturday. They claimed a resounding 64-32 win over Cigarroa.
Laredo LBJ got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jonathan Lozano out in front who went 5 for 10 en route to 11 points plus six rebounds and three steals. Luis Castillo was another key player, posting ten points plus six rebounds.
Meanwhile, a win for Martin just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 70-44 to St. Augustine.
The victory got Laredo LBJ back to even at 1-1. As for Martin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Laredo LBJ came up short against Martin in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 49-38. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Martin's Jorge Martinez, who went 6 for 13 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and three steals. Now that Laredo LBJ knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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