The IDEA Weslaco Pike Mavericks had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 39-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edinburg North.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Edinburg North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Etsel Ramirez, who scored 8 points along with 13 rebounds and 4 steals. Yaneth Salinas was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 3 steals.
IDEA Weslaco Pike's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Edinburg North, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
IDEA Weslaco Pike will head out on the road to face off against Santa Rosa at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Santa Rosa is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Edinburg North, they will face off against Rio Hondo at TBD on Friday. One thing working in Rio Hondo's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three games.
