There's no place like home for Harlandale, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Everything went their way against the South San Antonio Bobcats on Friday as the Harlandale Indians made off with a 56-35 win. The Indians have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bobcats, too.
Harlandale was led to victory by Julia Barajas and Kamila Sosa. Barajas dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten assists, while Sosa almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. Barajas is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Adelaide Rios, who posted five points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Indians
| 12/02/23 vs Providence Catholic | 18 |
| 12/08/23 vs St. Anthony | 18 |
| 01/03/25 vs South San Antonio | 17 |
| 11/10/23 vs Highlands | 16 |
| 11/09/23 vs Martin | 14 |
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Harlandale was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why South San Antonio lost, don't look at Jewel Alvarez. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. Those ten boards gave Alvarez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Marli Maldonado, who had 12 points.
Harlandale moved to 11-13 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. As for South San Antonio, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Harlandale will challenge MacArthur at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. MacArthur is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.1 points per game this season. As for South San Antonio, they will square off against Winn at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South San Antonio is facing Winn at the right time seeing as Winn is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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