Pearl lost to Germantown back in November of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Pirates walked away with a 38-30 win over the Mavericks. That's two games straight that the Pirates have won by exactly eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pearl to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylar Walker, who posted 11 points along with seven rebounds and six steals. Another player making a difference was Jakalie Harris, who scored eight points and five boards.
Alexandria Jones and India Simmons certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Jones put up nine points in addition to eight steals and five rebounds, while Simmons shot 56% from the field en route to 10 points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Maryn Burge, who had two points and five rebounds.
Pirates
| 11/11/25 @ Germantown | 38-30 |
| 11/08/25 vs West Lauderdale | 32-24 |
| 11/07/25 @ North Pike | 27-34 |
| 11/04/25 @ Madison Central | 28-65 |
| 02/03/25 vs Oak Grove | 21-43 |
Pearl's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Germantown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Pearl will face off against Jim Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Germantown, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 61-23 defeat against Northwest Rankin on the 13th.
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