Basketball Game Recap: Hebbronville Longhorns vs. Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions

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The Hebbronville Longhorns lost against the Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Hebbronville lost to Santa Gertrudis Academy on the road by a decisive 38-21 margin. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hebbronville in their matchups with Santa Gertrudis Academy: they've now lost four in a row.

Santa Gertrudis Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ariana Lozano led the charge by scoring 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Arabella Deleon, who scored nine points.

Hebbronville's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-15 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hebbronville's road trip will continue as they head out to face Banquete at 6:15 p.m. on January 16th. As for Santa Gertrudis Academy, they will face off against San Diego at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday.