Progreso was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Raymondville Bearkats. Sadly, that's the third time they've come up short against the Red Ants this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 61-41 back in December of 2024.
| 01/20/25 @ Raymondville | 22 |
| 01/17/25 vs Santa Rosa | 16 |
| 01/07/25 @ IDEA Riverview | 9 |
| 01/10/25 vs Lyford | 8 |
| 01/14/25 @ Rio Hondo | 5 |
Loss or not, Progreso got some senior leadership from Mathew Zuniga and John Hernandez. Zuniga went 7 of 11 on his way to 16 points in addition to six assists and six rebounds, while Hernandez went 8 for 15 en route to 22 points and five boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hernandez has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Julio Resendez, who posted five points and 15 rebounds.
Raymondville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Colt Cavazos out in front who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. Cavazos is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last nine games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Tamez, who had 14 points.
Progreso's defeat dropped their record down to 12-17. As for Raymondville, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7.
When Progreso and Raymondville next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Progreso will try to stop IDEA Sports Park's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Raymondville will challenge Lyford and their ten-game winning streak at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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