After flying high against IDEA Frontier College Prep last Friday, IDEA Riverview came back down to earth. The IDEA Riverview Rockets took a 43-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raymondville Bearkats. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rockets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-32 back in January.
Several Rockets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Manuel Guerra, who posted ten points. Oziel Escobedo was another key player, putting up ten points.
Colt Cavazos continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Raymondville, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Cavazos has scored at least a third of Raymondville's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Tamez, who put up three points and five rebounds.
IDEA Riverview's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Raymondville, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. IDEA Riverview will venture away from home to challenge Progreso at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Progreso will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something IDEA Riverview surely won't give up without a fight. As for Raymondville, they will head out to square off against IDEA Sports Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Raymondville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58 points per game this season.
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