Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 66-54 to the Vela Sabercats on Friday. The Raiders were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Sabercats earlier this season, when they won 42-33.
Ava Tovar was nothing short of spectacular for Vela: she went 7 of 10 on her way to 22 points. Those 22 points gave Tovar a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gena Benavidez, who posted 15 points.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-9. As for Vela, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North will welcome Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North is facing Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at the right time seeing as Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Vela, they are taking a road trip to take on McAllen Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McAllen Memorial is on a five-game streak of home wins, Vela a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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