Basketball Recap: Hondo Starts off Right with Win over Uvalde

By Team Reports Nov 11, 2024, 9:02am

Basketball Recap: Hondo Owls vs. Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls)

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Hondo took care of business in their home opener on Saturday (barely). In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 38-37 victory over the Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls). The Owls have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Coyotes/Lobos (for girls), too.

Loss or not, Uvalde got some senior leadership from Jacelyn Ortegon and Justine Luevanos. Ortegon scored 14 points, while Luevanos scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Natalia Cabralez, who had five points.

Uvalde now has a losing record at 1-2.

Hondo will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Ingram Moore at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Uvalde, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Southwest at 6:30 p.m. Southwest has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 198 points over their last three contests.

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