Pearce is 1-9 against Richardson since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The two teams will face off at 7:00 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Pearce not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since December 19, 2025 (when they won 91-29). They took their matchup with ease, bagging an 82-29 victory over Irving. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Tigers are ranked 1269th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Richardson had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Vikings 64-36.
Pearce's win bumped their record up to 23-5. As for Richardson, their victory bumped their record up to 15-11.
Pearce didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Richardson in their previous meeting on January 6th, but they still walked away with a 54-48 win. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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