La Vega has gone 9-1 against Robinson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The La Vega Pirates will look to defend their home court against the Robinson Rockets at 6:15 p.m. La Vega knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Robinson likes a good challenge.
La Vega is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing China Spring: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that La Vega blew China Spring out of the water with an 86-46 final score. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
01/24/25 @ China Spring | 20 |
01/21/25 vs Gatesville | 28 |
01/17/25 @ Lorena | 17 |
01/14/25 vs Connally | 18 |
La Vega got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Angela Carroll out in front who went 9 for 14 on her way to 20 points and eight boards. Carroll's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. CeMaria Kelly was another key player, going 7 of 16 en route to 16 points along with six steals and five assists.
La Vega smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 33 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Robinson strolled past Connally with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 55-41.
La Vega pushed their record up to 24-6 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 45.9 points. As for Robinson, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Everything came up roses for La Vega against Robinson when the teams last played two weeks ago, as the team secured an 89-34 victory. In that game, La Vega amassed a halftime lead of 46-19, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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