Alvin is 0-6 against Manvel since January of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The Alvin Yellowjackets will take on the Manvel Mavericks at 1:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Alvin took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They took down Sam Rayburn 50-34. The victory was some much needed relief for the Yellowjackets as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
| 01/25/25 vs Sam Rayburn | 17 |
| 11/23/24 vs Almeta Crawford | 16 |
| 01/10/25 @ Pasadena Memorial | 15 |
| 11/12/24 vs Texas City | 12 |
| 01/23/25 @ South Houston | 12 |
Alvin can attribute much of their success to Hayden Holloway, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 17 boards, and Cheyenne Lang, who posted 16 points and four steals. Those 17 rebounds gave Holloway a new career-high. Lyla Garza was another key player, putting up eight points along with seven boards and four steals.
Meanwhile, Manvel blew past Sam Rayburn, posting a 71-16 win. The Mavericks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 23 points or more this season.
Manvel has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Alvin, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-22.
Alvin took a serious blow against Manvel in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 69-12. Can Alvin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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