Mercedes won the last time they faced Raymondville, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Mercedes Tigers strolled past the Raymondville Bearkats with points to spare, taking the game 39-25.
Mercedes' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madilyn Noriega, who earned 15 points in addition to seven steals. With that strong performance, Noriega is now averaging an impressive 4 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Anissa Sanchez, who scored 13 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Mercedes smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January.
Mercedes has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Mercedes is on the road again on Tuesday to play Roma at 7:30 p.m. As for Raymondville, they will take on La Villa at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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