The Port Isabel Tarpons will take on the STX Saints in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Port Isabel has given up an average of 55.5 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Port Isabel saw some tournament action on Friday. They lost 57-34 to Vanguard Academy Beethoven.
Meanwhile, STX got the win against Marine Military Academy on Monday by a conclusive 72-50. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 22 points or more this season.
Port Isabel has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. As for STX, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Everything went Port Isabel's way against STX in their previous matchup back in January, as Port Isabel made off with a 69-49 win. Do the Tarpons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Saints turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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