Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Santiago Serrano and Sebastian Ruvalcaba Lead El Paso to Victory

By Team Reports Jan 9, 2025, 10:06am

Basketball Recap: El Paso Tigers vs. San Elizario Eagles

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El Paso can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They secured a 43-39 W over the San Elizario Eagles. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.

Santiago Serrano

Points (Career)

01/07/25 @ San Elizario11
12/26/24 @ Coronado7
12/06/24 vs Del Valle6
12/27/24 vs Lubbock Christian6
12/03/24 vs Hanks4

El Paso was led to victory by Sebastian Ruvalcaba and Santiago Serrano. Ruvalcaba went 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points and three steals, while Serrano went 5 of 6 on his way to 11 points and seven rebounds. Those 11 points gave Serrano a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio Moreno, who posted four points.

El Paso now has a winning record of 12-11. As for San Elizario, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. El Paso will welcome Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for San Elizario, they will face off against Mountain View at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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