Dobie hasn't had much luck against Pearland recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Dobie Longhorns will square off against the Pearland Oilers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Dobie is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They took a blow against Shadow Creek, falling 67-25. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 686th, while the Sharks are ranked 146th).
Meanwhile, Pearland unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Dawson by a score of 48-46. While the Oilers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 17-12 in the first quarter.
Dobie will have to contain Eliece Perry as she made an impact in Pearland's last game. She went 8 of 15 on her way to 22 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Perry is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Anita Nwosu was another key player, putting up eight points and six boards.
Pearland's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-7. As for Dobie, their loss dropped their record down to 11-17.
Dobie took a serious blow against Pearland when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 76-26. Can Dobie avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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