The Los Fresnos Falcons will take on the Port Isabel Tarpons in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Los Fresnos didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Edinburg North, but they still walked away with a 63-58 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
12/17/24 @ Edinburg North | 21 |
12/14/24 vs Taft | 16 |
12/14/24 @ Reagan | 16 |
12/13/24 vs The Woodlands | 20 |
12/10/24 @ Pharr-San Juan-Alamo | 18 |
Gio Galvan continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 16 boards. His evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Andrew Munoz, who posted 17 points.
Los Fresnos was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Edinburg North only posted three assists.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Port Isabel). They had just enough and edged STX out 64-61. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tarpons have posted since December 28, 2023.
Los Fresnos' win bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Port Isabel, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
Los Fresnos came up short against Port Isabel in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 55-48. Can Los Fresnos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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