Basketball Preview: Ysleta Indians vs. Irvin Rockets
The Ysleta Indians's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Irvin Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ysleta is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against El Dorado on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Ysleta came up short against El Dorado, falling 46-20. The Indians have struggled against the Aztecs recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Irvin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. The game between them and San Elizario wasn't particularly close, with Irvin falling 43-28.
Irvin's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jayanna Rascon, who earned 11 points in addition to seven rebounds, and Jazlyn Burciaga, who earned seven points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Irvin's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Ysleta, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Ysleta skirted past Irvin 41-38 when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Will Ysleta repeat their success, or does Irvin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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