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Texas Gem Elite’s Road to Vegas | Laredo News
Texas Gem Elite, the unstoppable Laredo youth basketball squad with a jaw-dropping 210-6 record over seven years, just suffered their first-ever tournament loss — a heartbreakingly close two-point defeat at The Road to Nationals. But instead of slowing down, coach Juan Romero says that loss lit a fire under them. After finishing the grueling San Antonio circuit with a 6-2 record and reaching the Final Four, the team is now setting their sights on Las Vegas for the 2026 Grand Finale, ready to battle elite West Coast squads and keep climbing. From humble beginnings as the South Side Gems to…
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