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| 01/17/25 - Home | 62-42 W |
| 12/08/23 - Neutral | 73-29 W |
| 11/25/23 - Home | 51-37 W |
| 11/26/22 - Away | 53-42 W |
| 11/27/21 - Home | 61-65 L |
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Weslaco is 8-2 against Economedes since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Weslaco Panthers face off against the Economedes Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. Weslaco is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
On Friday, Weslaco slipped by Edinburg 55-54.
Weslaco got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Pete Cantu out in front who went 5 for 6 en route to 13 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Kai L Fino, who posted 13 points and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Economedes played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 58-37 to La Joya. The loss continues a trend for the Jaguars in their matchups with the Coyotes: they've now lost six in a row.
Weslaco will have to contain Aniel Solis as he made an impact in Economedes' last game. He went 6 of 12 on his way to 14 points along with eight boards and three steals. Those 14 points gave Solis a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Reta, who scored seven points.
Even though they lost, Economedes was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Joya only racked up two assists.
Weslaco is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. As for Economedes, they now have a losing record at 15-16.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Weslaco has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 26.1 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Economedes struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.4 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything went Weslaco's way against Economedes when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Weslaco made off with a 62-42 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Weslaco since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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