Javelinas
| 02/07/25 @ Natalia | 65-56 |
| 02/04/25 vs Cotulla | 99-45 |
| 01/31/25 @ Hondo | 88-63 |
| 01/28/25 vs Lytle | 81-58 |
| 01/24/25 @ Poteet | 69-55 |
| + 5 more games |
Crystal City came tearing into Friday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 65-56 victory over the Natalia Mustangs. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 83-58 back in January.
Leading Crystal City to victory were Christopher Mena and Jordan Urrabazo. Mena dropped a double-double on 24 points and 14 rebounds, while Urrabazo went 11 for 21 to rack up 24 points. Mena has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 14 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Rick Rios, who posted five points along with six boards and three steals.
Crystal City pushed their record up to 19-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.0 points over those games. As for Natalia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-19.
Looking ahead, Crystal City will challenge Jourdanton at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Crystal City knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 matchups -- so hopefully Jourdanton likes a good challenge. As for Natalia, they will take on Cotulla at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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