Palmview comes up short despite Jose L gonzalez's dominant performance

By Team Reports Jan 22, 2024, 8:11am

Recap: Palmview Lobos vs. Martin Tigers

The Palmview Lobos have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 61-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Martin on Friday. Palmview has struggled against Martin recently, as their game on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Despite the loss, Palmview still got an impressive performance from Jose L gonzalez, who scored 30 points along with five rebounds and two steals. That was a full 56.6% of Palmview's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Adrian Ibarra, who scored 12 points.

Palmview's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-10. As for Martin, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-15 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palmview will take on Mission Veterans Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission Veterans Memorial is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak. As for Martin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cigarroa at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.