Basketball Game Preview: Pearland Oilers vs. Alvin Yellowjackets + Official Tickets

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Previous Games

01/17/25 - Away	72-12 W
12/03/24 - Home	76-13 W
01/31/24 - Away	70-18 W
01/05/24 - Home	87-21 W
01/31/23 - Home	78-17 W
+ 5 more games

Pearland is a perfect 10-0 against Alvin since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Oilers will be playing at home against the Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. Pearland will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

Pearland is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Sam Rayburn: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Oilers blew the Texans out of the water with a 71-24 final score. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-12.

Pearland found their leader in sophomore Anita Nwosu, who shot 83% from the field en route to 24 points and eight rebounds. Tycee Thibeaux was another key player, putting up four points and eight steals.

Meanwhile, Alvin played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 71-26 defeat at the hands of Shadow Creek. The matchup marked the Yellowjackets' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Alvin's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Pearland, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.

Everything came up roses for Pearland against Alvin in their previous matchup back in January, as the team secured a 72-12 victory. In that game, the Oilers amassed a halftime lead of 50-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.