Basketball Recap: Pearland Oilers vs. Sam Rayburn Texans
Pearland extended their road winning streak to 11 games dating back to last season thanks to a huge performance from A?Zyua Blair. The Pearland Oilers simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Sam Rayburn Texans 81-9 thanks in part to Blair, who went 9 for 14 en route to 21 points plus seven steals and six assists. The match was her third in a row with at least ten points.
Another player making a difference was Tycee Thibeaux, who went 5 for 6 en route to 11 points plus five steals. She is becoming a predictor of Pearland's success: when she posts at least three steals the team is 11-1 (and 1-2 when she doesn't).
Pearland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging NaN offensive rebounds per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 15.6.
Pearland is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.8 points per game. As for Sam Rayburn, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Pearland has already played their next contest, a 76-13 win against Alvin on the 3rd. As for Sam Rayburn, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-26 loss against Clear Lake on the 29th.
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