Weslaco is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Edinburg is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Weslaco Panthers take on the Edinburg Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Weslaco didn't have too much trouble with Pharr-San Juan-Alamo as they won 59-43. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Bears are ranked 1254th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Edinburg against Economedes on Tuesday as the team secured a 64-35 win. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bobcats had established a 27 point advantage.
Edinburg is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Weslaco, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
Weslaco couldn't quite finish off Edinburg in their previous meeting two weeks ago and fell 56-53. Will Weslaco have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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