Alvarado saw some tournament action on Thursday. Their2024 ended with a 45-27 loss against the St. John's Mavericks. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 11/15/24 vs Azle | 15 |
| 12/26/24 vs St. John's | 14 |
| 11/14/24 vs Joshua | 8 |
| 12/06/24 @ Bosqueville | 7 |
| 11/05/24 @ Aledo | 7 |
Despite the defeat, Alvarado saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Carleigh Ray almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. That's the most points Ray has posted since back in November. The team also got some help courtesy of Makynna Baldwin, who posted three points in addition to six assists and six boards.
Even though they lost, Alvarado smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Alvarado's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for St. John's, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Alvarado wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 45-43 victory against Wharton on the 27th. As for St. John's, they will head out to challenge Westbury Christian at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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