Basketball Recap: Richardson Beats Pearce for Their Sixth Straight Win

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Previous 6 Games

01/24/25 @ Pearce	59-34
01/21/25 vs Nimitz	80-17
01/17/25 vs Irving	55-16
01/14/25 @ Berkner	55-27
01/11/25 vs MacArthur	90-16
01/07/25 @ Lake Highlands	39-22

Richardson had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 44.2 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They blew past the Pearce Mustangs 59-34. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 54-38 back in December of 2024.

Richardson pushed their record up to 20-11 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.0 points per game. As for Pearce, they moved to 17-11 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.

Richardson and Pearce should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Richardson (ranked 213th) will meet Lake Highlands (ranked 619th) at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st. Meanwhile, Pearce will square off against MacArthur at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 801 places (289 vs. 1090).