Basketball Game Preview: Pace Vikings vs. Los Fresnos Falcons

By Team Reports Nov 19, 2024, 4:37am

Basketball Preview: Pace Vikings vs. Los Fresnos Falcons

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Pace hasn't had much luck against Los Fresnos recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pace Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the Los Fresnos Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Pace is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

Pace will head into Friday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 22-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Lopez on Friday. Pace narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Lopez 38-35. The Vikings' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Meanwhile, Los Fresnos beat Bishop 72-63 on Friday.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Los Fresnos to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gio Galvan, who almost dropped a triple-double on 13 points, 11 rebounds, and nine assists. The dominant performance also gave Galvan a new career-high in threes (three). Dylan Cervantes was another key player, going 7 for 10 en route to 15 points plus four steals.

The victory got Los Fresnos back to even at 1-1. As for Pace, the win snapped their losing streak at five games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-4 record.

Pace came up short against Los Fresnos in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 55-44. Can Pace avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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