The Pioneer Diamondbacks won the last time they faced the Sharyland Rattlers, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Pioneer blew past Sharyland 49-29.
Pioneer's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Julian Valdez, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds. Edward Chavez was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with 16 rebounds.
Pioneer has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season. As for Sharyland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-19.
Pioneer will head out on the road to take on Valley View at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pioneer is facing Valley View at the right time seeing as Valley View is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Sharyland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Sharyland will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
