San Perlita played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Edinburg North Cougars, falling 94-57. The defeat continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Edinburg North's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Raul Palacios, who went 7 for 8from beyond the arc on his way to 39 points. The contest was Palacios' eighth in a row with at least ten points. Josiah Cruz was another key player, going 8 for 12 on his way to 20 points in addition to seven assists and four steals.
San Perlita's record now sits at 4-6. As for Edinburg North, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
San Perlita will take on Economedes in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday at. As for Edinburg North, they will take on IDEA College Prep in a tournament on Thursday. Edinburg North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.3 points per game this season.
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