Martin was the 41-33 winner over Laredo LBJ when they last played one another back in November of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 45-44 to the Wolves.
When it comes to explaining why Martin lost, don't look at Joaquin Marquez. Despite the final result, he shot 64% from the field on his way to 15 points. Fabian Manzanarez was another key player, putting up seven points.
Martin now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Laredo LBJ, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Coming up, Martin will venture away from home to take on Devine at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will be up against the Warhorses / Arabians' rather soft defense (which has allowed 66.8 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Laredo LBJ, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 75-70 win against Carrizo Springs on the 24th.
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