Sabercats
| 01/28/25 @ Sharyland | 59-45 |
| 01/24/25 vs McAllen | 47-44 |
| 01/22/25 @ McAllen Memorial | 42-39 |
| 01/17/25 vs Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North | 60-56 |
| 01/14/25 @ Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial | 62-27 |
| + 9 more games |
Vela waltzed into their match on Tuesday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. They took down the Sharyland Rattlers 59-45. Given the Sabercats' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Rattlers are ranked 1037th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Vela's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jp Olivarez, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 17 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Bustamante, who went 6 of 9 en route to 15 points and six boards.
Vela has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-4 record this season. As for Sharyland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
Vela will look to defend their home court on Friday against Rowe at 7:30 p.m. Vela is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.7 points per game this season. Sharyland has already played their next contest (against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
