The Alice Coyotes and the Orange Grove Bulldogs will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Alice is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70 points per game this season.
Last Saturday, Alice came up short against Aransas Pass and fell 63-54. The Coyotes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alice might have lost, but man, Dylan Rivera was a machine: he went 8 for 16 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. Rivera's afternoon made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Briggs Hoffman was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 11 points plus five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Orange Grove took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 71-36 win over John Paul II. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Orange Grove now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Alice, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Alice was able to grind out a solid victory over Orange Grove when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 66-58. Does Alice have another victory up their sleeve, or will Orange Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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