Hidalgo hadn't done well against Port Isabel recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Hidalgo Pirates escaped with a win against the Port Isabel Tarpons by the margin of a single free throw, 45-44. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 45-36 victory the Tarpons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Hidalgo's win bumped their record up to 18-9. As for Port Isabel, they moved to 11-10 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
Hidalgo will look to defend their home court on Friday against Grulla at 8:00 p.m. As for Port Isabel, they will head out on the road to square off against Jubilee Brownsville at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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