Jal lost against Texico back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Jal Panthers fell 63-56 to the Texico Wolverines.
Jal lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nolbert Cervantes, who posted 22 points and three steals. That was a full 39.3% of Jal's points, marking the third time in a row Cervantes has had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of A3 Rodriguez, who earned 18 points.
Jal's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Texico, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season.
Jal didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-52 victory against Hagerman on the 21st. As for Texico, they have also already played their next game, a 79-36 win against Tatum on the 21st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
