San Perlita was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 73-38 loss at the hands of the Economedes Jaguars. The Trojans lost against the Jaguars in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 40-39 score last time.
Nathaniel De La Garza was his usual excellent self, going 10 for 19 on his way to 24 points and five rebounds for Economedes. De La Garza's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Jesse Medrano was another key player, going 5 of 12 on his way to 10 points along with five boards and four steals.
San Perlita's record is now 4-7. As for Economedes, they pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
San Perlita will venture away from home to face off against Jubilee Brownsville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Jubilee Brownsville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups. As for Economedes, they will host Hanna at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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