Kathy Garza-Gutierrez
Old School Reporting poses challenges
Day 2 of the Lady Mustang Duals in McAllen, TX, witnessed a unique twist as organizers had to resort to the old-school method of paper and pencil to record and finalize the tournament results. The competition on Mat 1 showcased McAllen Memorial facing off against La Joya Palmview, securing a 36-18 victory. La Joya engaged in a closely contested bout against Grulla, resulting in a narrow 36-30 win. McAllen Memorial continued their matches with another close encounter against Grulla, concluding in a 30-30 tie. La Joya faced a challenging matchup against La Joya Palmview, culminating in a 12-12 draw. The outcomes of La Joya Palmview versus Grulla and McAllen Memorial versus La Joya remained undisclosed, adding an element of suspense to the tournament.
Mat 2 featured Comal Canyon engaging in a competitive match against Rio Grande City, resulting in a 30-36 defeat. Comal Canyon then demonstrated their prowess with a convincing 30-6 victory over PSJA North. Edinburg faced a closely contested bout against Rio Grande City, concluding with a 21-35 defeat. The competition intensified as Edinburg took on Comal Canyon, resulting in a challenging 34-24 defeat. Rio Grande City showcased their strength with a resounding 54-12 victory over PSJA North. The outcome of the Edinburg versus PSJA North matchup was not available, leaving fans curious about the results.
On Mat 3, San Antonio MacArthur displayed dominance with a commanding 48-6 victory over Nikki Rowe. Sharyland Pioneer faced a formidable challenge against McAllen High, resulting in a 6-30 defeat. Undeterred, Sharyland Pioneer bounced back to secure a 9-48 victory against San Antonio MacArthur….
