Valley View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets, falling 74-52. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 68-66 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Edcouch-Elsa to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rolly Garza, who earned 18 points plus four steals. What's more, Garza also posted a 39% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Victor Hernandez, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine steals.
Valley View's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Edcouch-Elsa, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-1.
Valley View will be taking part in a tournament against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday. As for Edcouch-Elsa, they will challenge Pharr-San Juan-Alamo at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.
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