Economedes played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Edinburg Bobcats 54-16. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1155th, while the Bobcats are ranked 391st).
Leading Edinburg to victory were Yuri Perez and Arianee Salazar. Perez dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten boards, while Salazar posted five points in addition to eight rebounds and eight steals. The matchup was Perez's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Victoria Saavedra also deserves some recognition as she scored her first points of the season.
Economedes is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12. As for Edinburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-12 record this season.
Economedes has already played their next game, a 42-28 loss against La Joya on the 14th. As for Edinburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 43-37 victory against Weslaco on the 14th.
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