The Grulla Gators will head out to square off against the Jubilee Brownsville Titans at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grulla is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Grulla is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Hidalgo on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Grulla took a blow against Hidalgo, falling 65-22. 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 1467th, while the Pirates are ranked 713th).
Meanwhile, Jubilee Brownsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-53 heartbreaker at the hands of Port Isabel.
Jubilee Brownsville's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Grulla, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Grulla and Jubilee Brownsville were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in November of 2024, but Grulla came up empty-handed after a 56-55 loss. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Jubilee Brownsville's Nick Zarate, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 15 rebounds. Now that Grulla knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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