Pecos was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Monahans Loboes. The Eagles lost against the Loboes in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 66-38 score last time.
Despite the loss, Pecos saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Eli Ramirez posted six points.
Monahans can attribute much of their success to Jason Munoz, who shot 45% from the field en route to 16 points. Munoz continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Braylon Saenz, who put up 12 points.
Pecos' defeat dropped their record down to 7-19. As for Monahans, the victory snapped their losing streak at six games and leaves them with a 2-24 record.
Pecos didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 47-25 loss against Andrews on the 30th. As for Monahans, they have also already played their next game, a 59-57 win against Fort Stockton on the 30th.
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