Cotulla hasn't had much luck against Crystal City recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cotulla Cowboys will host the Crystal City Javelinas at 7:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cotulla is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 71-44 win over Dilley. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Cowboys as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Crystal City, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 70-59 win over Hondo on Tuesday.
Crystal City's win came from a few key players Cotulla will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jordan Urrabazo, who went 9 for 12 on his way to 19 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Mena, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds.
Crystal City is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for Cotulla, their victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 8-7.
Cotulla lost to Crystal City at home by a decisive 87-70 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Cotulla avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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