Premont unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. The contest between them and the Hebbronville Longhorns didn't end well, with the Premont Cowboys falling 50-32. The Cowboys' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it nine in a row dating back to last season.
Hebbronville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Oscar Carrillo led the charge by going 6 for 14 en route to 17 points plus five steals. Carrillo has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeffery Shreve, who dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Premont will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Falfurrias at 7:30 p.m. on December 10th. As for Hebbronville, they will head out to square off against Agua Dulce at 11:15 a.m. on Monday.
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