Mathis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the West Oso Bears, falling 68-48. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 82-44 back in December of 2024.
West Oso was led to victory by Maurice Rosales and Amarre Sanders. Rosales went 6 for 9 en route to 16 points in addition to four steals and three blocks, while Sanders went 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points along with six assists and four steals. The dominant performance gave Rosales a new career-high in blocks. Jerald Harper was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 10 points and eight boards.
Mathis' loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for West Oso, their victory bumped their record up to 20-10.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Aransas Pass the next time they take the court. West Oso will host Aransas Pass at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while Mathis will head out to face them at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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