
Yellowjackets
02/04/25 @ Porter | 87-73 |
01/31/25 vs Donna | 69-46 |
01/28/25 @ Lopez | 73-69 |
01/24/25 vs Mercedes | 65-60 |
01/20/25 vs Harlingen South | 62-61 |
Edcouch-Elsa extended their winning streak to five games thanks to a huge performance from Jaydon Villalpando. The Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets enjoyed a cozy 87-73 victory over the Porter Cowboys on Tuesday thanks in part to Villalpando, who almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine assists. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Victor Hernandez was another key player, going 5-for-10 to rack up 14 points. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played.
When it comes to explaining why Porter lost, don't look at Eduardo Garza. Despite the final result, he went 12-for-24 en route to 33 points in addition to eight assists and eight boards. That was a full 45.2% of Porter's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Luis Silva, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds.
Edcouch-Elsa's win bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Porter, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-21 record this season.
Edcouch-Elsa didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 100-47 victory against Donna North on the 7th. As for Porter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 44-41 win against Lopez on the 7th.
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