You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Uvalde on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the George West Longhorns out of the water with a 69-36 final score. The Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) pushed the score to 55-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Longhorns had little chance of recovering from.
George West's loss came despite strong showings from Tristen Blevins and Nathan Cantu. Blevins posted 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals, while Cantu put up 12 points. Blevins is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season.
Uvalde has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for George West, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Coincidentally, Uvalde and George West will both be playing Corpus Christi Moody the next time they take the court. George West will host Corpus Christi Moody at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Uvalde will head out to face them at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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