Edcouch-Elsa extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 15-11. They took a blow against the Harlingen South Hawks, falling 49-9. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 839th, while the Hawks are ranked 384th).
As for Harlingen South, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 23-10. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Harlingen South's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mia Molano led the charge by shooting 50% from the field en route to 13 points in addition to seven boards and six steals. What's more, Molano posted five assists, the most she's had since back in November of 2025. Another player making a difference was Jiselle Montemayor, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 10 points along with eight rebounds and seven assists.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Edcouch-Elsa is set to square off against their familiar foe Mercedes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Harlingen South will challenge rival Lopez at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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