It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Luling can now relate to. They lost 81-55 to the Crystal City Javelinas on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since January 3rd.
Jaime Gomez
| 02/21/25 vs Crystal City | 67% |
| 02/18/25 vs Yoakum | 44% |
| 02/11/25 vs Stockdale | 29% |
| 02/07/25 @ Goliad | 33% |
| 02/04/25 @ Poth | 17% |
| + 17 more games |
Defeat or not, Luling got some senior leadership from Jaime Gomez and Ayden Flores. Gomez on his way to 18 points, while Flores posted 19 points. What's more, Gomez also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Braecyn Spencer, who had nine points and three steals.
Crystal City was led to victory by Christopher Mena and Jayden Rousseau. Mena almost dropped a double-double with 27 points and nine assists, while Rousseau to rack up 29 points and eight boards. The game was Mena's 16th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dakota Rivera, who put up nine points and six assists.
Luling's loss dropped their record down to 17-17. As for Crystal City, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-7.
Luling does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Crystal City, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 79-61 win against West Oso on the 24th.
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