Weslaco East waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Lopez Lobos 67-34. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 249th, while the Lobos are ranked 1099th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wildcats
12/17/24 vs Lopez | 67-34 |
12/10/24 vs Harlingen South | 59-37 |
12/07/24 vs Edinburg | 46-35 |
12/07/24 vs Rio Hondo | 49-32 |
12/06/24 vs La Feria | 47-44 |
+ 5 more games |
Weslaco East's win was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.1 points per game. As for Lopez, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-13.
Weslaco East will take on Donna in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lopez and Harlingen South will compete for holiday cheer at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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