Natalia lost to Uvalde back in November of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, the Natalia Mustangs made off with a 34-33 win over the Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls).
Uvalde's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Justine Luevanos, who posted nine points in addition to four steals. Natalia Cabralez was another key player, scoring five points in addition to three steals.
Natalia has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Uvalde, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-10 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Natalia will challenge John F. Kennedy at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Uvalde, they will face off against Crystal City at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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