Economedes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the La Joya Coyotes at home by a 58-40 margin. The Jaguars were down 46-24 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Economedes still got an impressive performance from Nathaniel De La Garza, who went 8 of 14 en route to 25 points. That was a full 62.5% of Economedes' points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Aniel Solis was another key player, putting up seven points along with ten rebounds and three blocks.
Daniel Trevino continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for La Joya, scoring 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Santiago Vera, who put up eight points and seven boards.
Economedes' defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for La Joya, they pushed their record up to 10-17 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Economedes Jaguars take on the Weslaco Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Economedes is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.1 points per game this season. As for La Joya, they will face off against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. La Joya also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 51.6 points per game.
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