The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial Wolverines will head out on the road to face off against the Vela Sabercats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial humbled the Javelinas with a 62-31 victory. The win was just what Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial needed coming off of a 76-30 defeat in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Vela waltzed into their game on Friday with 14 straight wins but they left with 15. They managed a 52-47 win over Pioneer. Given Vela's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Diamondbacks are ranked 628th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 13-19. As for Vela, they are on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season.
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial ended up a good deal behind the Sabercats in their previous matchup back in January, losing 60-43. Can Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.