Edinburg North lost against La Joya on January 10th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Edinburg North Cougars took a 62-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Joya Coyotes. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Edinburg North's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Raul Palacios, who went 8 for 13 on his way to 19 points, and Josiah Cruz, who went 5 of 10 en route to 11 points. Another player making a difference was Roel Palacios, who posted ten points.
La Joya's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Daniel Trevino, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 26 points. That's the most points Trevino has posted since back in November of 2024. Hunter Morales was another key player, going 5 of 12 en route to 19 points and five rebounds.
Edinburg North's loss dropped their record down to 19-15. As for La Joya, their record now sits at 12-19.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Edinburg North will challenge Pharr-San Juan-Alamo at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Edinburg North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.3 points per game this season. As for La Joya, they will face off against Economedes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. La Joya also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 52.4 points per game.
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