The Dell City Cougars's game on Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They secured a 55-51 W over Sierra Blanca. This was payback for Dell City, who suffered a 42-32 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Dell City was led to victory by Reyes Espinoza and Eli Tate. Espinoza scored 18 points along with 4 steals, while Tate scored 24 points. That makes it two consecutive games in which Espinoza has scored at least 25% of Dell City's points. Another player making a difference was Isaac Estrada, who scored 3 points along with 3 steals.
Dell City's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Sierra Blanca, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Dell City will head out on the road to face off against Patterson Institute at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Patterson Institute comes in still looking for their first win of the season. Sierra Blanca's road trip will continue as they head out to face Sanderson at 11:00 a.m. on December 7th.
