The Mathis Pirates are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Incarnate Word Academy Angels at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Mathis can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Tuesday. They were dealt a 69-34 loss at the hands of Corpus Christi Moody. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Pirates have suffered since January 19th.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Incarnate Word Academy beat Victoria West 38-34 on Tuesday.
Incarnate Word Academy had a senior duo take command as Kyle Owen scored 16 points in addition to two steals and Matthew Cory had 11 points. Darek Chapa was another key player, scoring two points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Things could have been worse for Mathis, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 54-39 loss to Incarnate Word Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Can Mathis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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