Crystal City is 8-2 against Cotulla since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Crystal City Javelinas will look to defend their home court against the Cotulla Cowboys at 6:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Crystal City unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 47-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hondo.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Lyndsie Bosquez, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. She hasn't dropped below 15points for five straight games. Riyannah Mena was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Meanwhile, Cotulla's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their eighth straight loss. They were the victim of a rough 65-40 defeat at the hands of Natalia. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Cotulla has suffered since December 7, 2023.
Crystal City's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-13. As for Cotulla, their loss was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 2-15.
Crystal City barely slipped by Cotulla in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, winning 59-58. Does Crystal City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cotulla turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.