Texas High School Basketball - Zapata topped by Mathis
December 8, 2022: Zapata, TX 78076 The Mathis Pirates basketball team scored 55 points and restricted the host Zapata Hawks to 46 in the Pirates non-league victory on Thursday.
The Pirates now sport a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to King for a non-league contest on Friday, December 9. Mathis will battle a Brahmas team coming off a 61-47 non-league loss to Rockport-Fulton (Rockport, TX). The Brahmas record now stands at 5-7.
The Hawks (1-3) will now prepare for their contest against Rio Grande City (Rio Grande City, TX). The Rattlers come into the non-league contest with a 8-11 record. In their last contest, Rio Grande City was defeated by Hanna (Brownsville, TX), 74-56, in a non-league contest.