Basketball Game Preview: Economedes Jaguars vs. Edinburg North Cougars

Economedes is 1-9 against Edinburg North since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Economedes Jaguars duke it out with the Edinburg North Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Economedes is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They took a blow against Weslaco, falling 72-20. The game marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Aniel Solis put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted six points and eight boards. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Isaiah Martinez also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.

Meanwhile, Edinburg North lost to Edinburg on the road by a 60-46 margin on Tuesday.

Economedes' loss dropped their record down to 15-17. As for Edinburg North, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-16 record this season.

Economedes might still be hurting after the 72-49 defeat they got from Edinburg North in their previous matchup back in January. Will Economedes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.