Harlingen has won 11 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Los Fresnos has won 11 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Harlingen Cardinals will welcome the Los Fresnos Falcons at 7:30 p.m. Harlingen knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Los Fresnos likes a good challenge.
Last Tuesday, Harlingen was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 67-61 to Hanna. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cardinals came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 195th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 475th).
Meanwhile, Los Fresnos really took it to Veterans Memorial for the full four quarters, racking up a 75-47 victory. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 21 points or more this season.
Harlingen better keep an eye on Gio Galvan. He was instrumental in Los Fresnos' win, almost dropping a double-double on 22 points and nine boards. Galvan is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Evan Mcchesney, who went 7 of 9 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds.
Los Fresnos is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-7 record this season. As for Harlingen, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-6.
Harlingen came up short against Los Fresnos in their previous meeting on January 14th, falling 76-70. Will Harlingen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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