The Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) will head out on the road to take on the Pearsall Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Uvalde will be strutting in after a victory while Pearsall will be coming in after a defeat.
Uvalde took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 32-29 win over Somerset. The score was all tied up 15-15 at the break, but the Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) were the better team in the second half.
Uvalde's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lola Pose, who posted nine points.
Meanwhile, Pearsall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They were dealt a 72-17 defeat at the hands of Floresville. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1470th, while the Tigers/Jaguars are ranked 528th).
Uvalde's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-16. As for Pearsall, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Uvalde strolled past Pearsall in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 43-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Uvalde since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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