The Del Valle Conquistadores will head out on the road to take on the Montwood Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Del Valle comes in on three and Montwood on eight.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Del Valle sidestepped Mayfield for a 57-55 win.
Del Valle's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kobe Saenz, who posted 21 points along with eight rebounds. What's more, Saenz also racked up five offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Byan Mei, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds.
Del Valle smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Montwood didn't have too much trouble with San Elizario on Saturday as they won 51-32.
Del Valle's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Montwood, their record now sits at 8-1.
Del Valle couldn't quite finish off Montwood when the teams last played back in November of 2019 and fell 58-56. Can Del Valle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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