Basketball Recap: Commerce Extends Winning Streak to Five

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

12/27/24 vs Sunnyvale	71-54
12/27/24 vs City View	61-45
12/26/24 vs Aubrey	65-61
12/20/24 @ Lone Oak	56-45
12/17/24 vs Chisum	70-62

Commerce had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.8 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They strolled past Sunnyvale with points to spare, taking the game 71-54. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while Sunnyvale are ranked 671st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Commerce is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Sunnyvale, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Commerce Tigers duke it out with the Rains Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sunnyvale, they will challenge Fort Worth Country Day at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.