Basketball Game Preview: Cotulla Cowboys vs. Great Hearts Monte Vista

The Cotulla Cowboys and Great Hearts Monte Vista will compete for holiday cheer at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

On Friday, Cotulla lost to Uvalde on the road by a 79-60 margin.

Meanwhile, Great Hearts Monte Vista waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 57-50.

Great Hearts Monte Vista's win came from a few key players Cotulla will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Declan Daniel, who made all 7 shots he took racking up 17 points. His morning made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Dedome Demagbo was another key player, as he made all 7 shots he took to post 17 points.

Cotulla dropped their record down to 5-11 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Great Hearts Monte Vista, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.