The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest Javelinas's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 75-24 defeat at the hands of Pioneer. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest has scored all season.
Leading Pioneer to victory were Edward Chavez and Julian Valdez. Chavez scored 14 points along with four steals, while Valdez scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. The matchup was Valdez's third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Dustin Duty, who scored seven points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest bumped their record down to 2-14 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Pioneer, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Southwest will be playing in front of their home fans against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak. As for Pioneer, they will head out on the road to face off against Vela at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Vela's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight matchups.
