Grulla had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-18 to make it five. They were dealt a 72-35 loss at the hands of the Jubilee Brownsville Titans. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1568th, while the Titans are ranked 749th).
As for Jubilee Brownsville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Nick Zarate had another great game (as he tends to do), dropping a double-double with 29 points and 18 boards. His big performance that evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Deron Holland, who shot 50% from the field to rack up 12 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Grulla has already played their next contest (against La Feria), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Jubilee Brownsville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 55-40 victory against Hidalgo Early College on the 30th.
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