San Benito lost against McAllen Memorial back in November of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The San Benito Greyhounds took a 32-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McAllen Memorial Mustangs. The Greyhounds haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Despite the loss, San Benito still got an impressive performance from Jade Maya, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Maya also racked up five offensive rebounds, the most she's had since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kayla Rodriguez, who scored five points plus two steals.
Even though they lost, San Benito smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in seven consecutive matchups.
McAllen Memorial found their leader in freshman Mj Banjao, who went 6 for 12 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Borjas, who posted four points along with three steals.
San Benito's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for McAllen Memorial, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
San Benito didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-35 victory against Cigarroa on the 22nd. McAllen Memorial has also already played their next contest, a 43-33 win against Palmview on the 22nd.
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