The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North Raiders suffered their biggest defeat since November 30, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by Vela at home and fell 89-47. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North in their matchups with Vela: they've now lost six in a row.
Axel Garza continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Vela, scoring 21 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. Garza has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Bustamante, who scored 20 points.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North has been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season. As for Vela, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-5.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North will head out on the road to take on Sharyland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sharyland has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 19. As for Vela, they will be playing at home against McAllen at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McAllen is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
