Lytle is 9-1 against Cotulla since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lytle Pirates will take on the Cotulla Cowboys in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Lytle was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 31-26 to Poteet.
12/13/24 vs Poteet | 13 |
12/10/24 @ Dilley | 4 |
12/06/24 @ Cole | 1 |
12/03/24 vs Randolph | 11 |
11/26/24 vs Nixon-Smiley | 16 |
Arianna Garcia put forth a good effort for the losing side as she dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 boards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Valentina Ayala, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Cotulla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 37-19 to Natalia, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Cotulla's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Lytle, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-10.
Everything came up roses for Lytle against Cotulla when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured a 67-28 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lytle since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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