Pearsall is on an eight-game streak of home losses, Uvalde a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Pearsall Mavericks will host the Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) at 7:30 p.m.
Pearsall is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Floresville on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Pearsall was beaten by Floresville 72-17. The Mavericks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-12.
Meanwhile, Uvalde hadn't done well against Somerset recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Uvalde narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Somerset 32-29. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) have posted since November 14, 2024.
Uvalde's win came from a few key players Pearsall will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lola Pose, who posted nine points.
Uvalde's win bumped their record up to 12-16. As for Pearsall, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Pearsall lost to Uvalde at home by a decisive 43-29 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Uvalde's Natalia Cabralez, who had 20 points. Now that Pearsall knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
