If Economedes wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played La Joya, they should've done a better job of containing Daniel Trevino. The La Joya Coyotes were the clear victor by a 58-37 margin over the Economedes Jaguars on Friday thanks in part to Trevino, who went 8 for 15 en route to 25 points and four steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of La Joya's points.
01/31/25 vs Economedes | 10 |
11/22/24 vs Hanna | 12 |
11/23/24 vs Juarez-Lincoln | 12 |
11/30/24 @ Juarez-Lincoln | 11 |
01/14/25 @ Economedes | 3 |
Another player making a difference was Tito Garcia, who posted ten points in addition to six boards and four steals. That's the most points he has posted since back in November of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Economedes lost, don't look at Aniel Solis. Despite the final result, he went 6 of 12 on his way to 14 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Solis has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Jayden Reta was another key player, putting up seven points.
The victory made it two in a row for La Joya and bumps their season record up to 13-19. As for Economedes, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 15-16.
La Joya will take on Pharr-San Juan-Alamo at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Joya is facing Pharr-San Juan-Alamo at the right time seeing as Pharr-San Juan-Alamo is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Economedes, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Economedes Jaguars face off against the Weslaco Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Weslaco will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Economedes surely won't give up without a fight.
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