Veterans Memorial and Edinburg squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Veterans Memorial had to settle for second. They took a 32-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edinburg Bobcats. The loss continues a trend for the Chargers in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Alondra Ruiz
| 02/10/25 vs Edinburg | 4 |
| 01/28/25 @ Los Fresnos | 2 |
| 01/10/25 vs Los Fresnos | 2 |
| 11/16/24 vs Sharyland | 2 |
| 11/14/24 vs St. Joseph Academy | 2 |
Several Chargers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alondra Ruiz, who posted three points along with seven boards and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Ruiz a new career-high in blocks.
Edinburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Yuri Perez led the charge by putting up 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Olvera, who had six points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks.
Veterans Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 30-7. As for Edinburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 22-14 record this season.
Veterans Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Edinburg, they will challenge Judson on Thursday. Judson will roll in looking for their 28th straight win, something Edinburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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