Dawson hadn't done well against Pearland recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Dawson Eagles skirted past the Pearland Oilers 48-46. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Dawson to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mia Barre, who went 5 of 11 en route to 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Journey Lovett, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 14 points.
Despite the loss, Pearland still got an impressive performance from Eliece Perry, who went 8 of 15 en route to 22 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. That's the most points Perry has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anita Nwosu, who posted eight points and six boards.
Eagles
| 01/25/25 @ Pearland | 48-46 |
| 01/23/25 @ Shadow Creek | 80-52 |
| 01/14/25 @ Dobie | 90-32 |
| 01/07/25 @ Manvel | 63-50 |
| 12/26/24 @ Hallsville | 69-18 |
| + 8 more games |
Dawson pushed their record up to 28-4 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Pearland, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-7.
Dawson and Pearland should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Dawson will face off against South Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 485 places (35 vs. 520). Dawson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.9 points per game this season. Similarly, Pearland (ranked 43rd) will meet Dobie (ranked 691st) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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