The Harlingen Cardinals entered their tilt with the Rivera Raiders with 20 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 21. Harlingen claimed a resounding 77-43 victory over Rivera on the road. Harlingen has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Luis Rodriguez was the offensive standout of the matchup as he scored 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Barajas, who scored ten points.
Harlingen's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-3. As for Rivera, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.
Harlingen will be playing at home against Los Fresnos at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Los Fresnos focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 23 last Friday. As for Rivera, they will head out on the road to take on Hanna at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Texas (Hanna is ranked 534th, while Rivera is ranked 557th).
