Mathis lost against Incarnate Word Academy back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mathis Pirates were outmatched by the Incarnate Word Academy Angels on the road and fell 74-38. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-18.
Matthew Cory was a one-man wrecking crew for Incarnate Word Academy as he almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine assists. Another player making a difference was Angel Perez, who posted nine points plus two blocks.
Mathis' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Incarnate Word Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Mathis will be playing in front of their home fans against Robstown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Incarnate Word Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Saint Mary's Hall at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Incarnate Word Academy is facing Saint Mary's Hall at the right time seeing as Saint Mary's Hall is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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