The Edinburg Bobcats won the last time they faced the Mission Eagles, and things went their way on Friday too. Edinburg enjoyed a cozy 49-31 victory over Mission. The win made it back-to-back wins for Edinburg.
Edinburg got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Axel Navarro out in front who scored nine points along with seven assists and four steals. Another player making a difference was Brayan Martinez, who scored 14 points.
Mission's loss came despite strong showings from Isaac Rios and Leon Villarreal. Rios almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds, while Villarreal scored ten points along with two steals. Rios hasn't dropped below eight rebounds for eight straight games.
Edinburg's victory bumped their record up to 19-11. As for Mission, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-23.
Edinburg will stay at home for another game and welcome Economedes at 7:30 p.m. on February 13th. Edinburg is facing Economedes at the right time seeing as Economedes is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Mission, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Edinburg North at 7:30 p.m. Edinburg Northpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Mission in Texas (Edinburg North is ranked 281st, while Mission is ranked 1105th).
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