Bulldogs
| 01/07/25 vs Weslaco | 51-53 |
| 01/03/25 @ McAllen Memorial | 65-51 |
| 12/31/24 vs Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North | 49-47 |
| 12/28/24 @ Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial | 76-40 |
| 12/20/24 vs Vela | 51-55 |
It was a good run, but McAllen unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Weslaco Panthers by a score of 53-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since December 7, 2024.
McAllen's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan Gonzalez, who went 6 for 9 on his way to 16 points. Dylan Benavidez was another key player, putting up 12 points and three steals.
Weslaco's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Pete Cantu led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Castillo, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points and four blocks.
McAllen's loss dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Weslaco, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
McAllen and Weslaco should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. McAllen (ranked 355th) will meet Sharyland (ranked 1057th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McAllen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season. Similarly, Weslaco (ranked 330th) will meet Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (ranked 1220th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
