#RGVHoops Roundup: Weslaco High advances with win

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Weslaco High beat South San Antonio 45-43 in a Class 6A area round game on Friday in Corpus Christi to advance to the regional semifinals, where it will face Laredo United South.

Weslaco (32-5) started the game strong, ending the first quarter with a 14-10 lead. That advantage ballooned to 34-19 at the end of the third. South San Antonio (26-7) went on a late run, but Weslaco was able to maintain control and secure the victory.

LAREDO UNITED SOUTH 49, WESLACO EAST 46: At San Antonio, Weslaco East finished the season 17-16 overall. The Wildcats were eliminated in the area round, advancing one round further than they did a year ago. East will lose several key players to graduation, including point guard Jonathan Muñoz.