Basketball Recap: Pearce Continues Home Dominance on Friday

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Pearce on Friday. Everything went their way against the Nimitz Vikings as the Pearce Mustangs made off with a 57-36 win. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Vikings are ranked 918th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

01/31/25 vs Nimitz	57-36
01/28/25 vs MacArthur	67-36
01/21/25 vs Irving	54-34
01/17/25 vs Dallas Jesuit	60-50

Pearce pushed their record up to 21-9 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 20.5 points. As for Nimitz, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pearce will venture away from home to square off against Berkner at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Berkner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 25 games. As for Nimitz, they will face off against Dallas Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dallas Jesuit will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Nimitz surely won't give up without a fight.