Preview: Zapata Hawks vs. La Feria Lions
The Zapata Hawks will be playing at home against the La Feria Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Zapata had to settle for a 35-33 loss against Hidalgo. Zapata has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, La Feria's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They received a tough blow as they fell 72-55 to Port Isabel. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Zapata's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-18. As for La Feria, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8.
Zapata suffered a grim 51-25 defeat to La Feria in their previous matchup back in January. Will Zapata have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
