La Joya lost against Edinburg North back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The La Joya Coyotes took a 48-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edinburg North Cougars. The Coyotes' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
| 11/05/24 vs Pioneer | 4 |
| 01/10/25 vs Edinburg North | 3 |
| 11/23/24 @ Hanna | 2 |
| 12/17/24 vs Veterans Memorial | 2 |
| 11/19/24 @ Rio Grande City | 2 |
Despite the loss, La Joya saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brianna Reyna dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards. What's more, Reyna also racked up three assists, the most she's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cynthia Longoria, who posted eight points and ten rebounds.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Edinburg North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Yaneth Salinas, who earned 15 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Josselyn Quintanilla, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
La Joya's record now sits at 11-17. As for Edinburg North, they pushed their record up to 10-18 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
La Joya didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-28 win against Economedes on the 14th. As for Edinburg North, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 40-29 victory against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo on the 14th.
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