Pieper is on a four-game streak of home wins, while San Marcos is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pieper Warriors will finish 2023 at home by hosting the San Marcos Rattlers at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Pieper has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season. They were the clear victor by a 60-39 margin over Veterans Memorial. Given Pieper's advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while Veterans Memorial is ranked 1169th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, San Marcos sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 60-58 victory over Cole on Tuesday.
Pieper's victory bumped their record up to 18-3. As for San Marcos, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
