Basketball Recap: Como-Pickton Continues Home Dominance on Friday

Como-Pickton entered their tilt with Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy a 2-0 shutout. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 800th, while Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy are ranked 1615th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Eagles

Previous 6 Games (Home)

01/31/25 vs Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy	2-0
01/14/25 vs Yantis	56-11
01/11/25 vs North Hopkins	54-31
01/03/25 vs Cumby	56-35
12/28/24 vs Union Grove	28-18
12/26/24 vs Big Sandy	42-37

Como-Pickton's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-11. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.0 points per game. As for Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy, they are on an 18-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.

Como-Pickton will square off against North Hopkins at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Hopkins will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Como-Pickton surely won't give up without a fight. Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.