Basketball Recap: 13 Straight Road Wins for London

London had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.5 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Aransas Pass Panthers, sneaking past 60-58. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 69-57 back in December of 2024.

London's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Olivares, who went 8 for 11 en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Olivares a new career-high in points. Maddox Jennings was another key player, putting up 11 points along with five boards and four steals.

Pirates

Previous Games (Away)

01/24/25 @ Aransas Pass	60-58
01/17/25 @ West Oso	56-35
01/10/25 @ Odem	60-37
01/03/25 @ George West	46-32
12/20/24 @ Mathis	60-49
+ 8 more games

London's victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points per game. As for Aransas Pass, they moved to 19-12 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.

London wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 54-39 win against George West on the 28th. As for Aransas Pass, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 70-67 victory against West Oso on the 28th.