Pearsall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They were outmatched by the Floresville Tigers/Jaguars and fell 72-17. 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).
Floresville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordin Johns led the charge by going 5 for 9 on her way to 12 points in addition to eight assists and three steals. Johns has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Amariah Ruiz, who went 7 of 10 en route to 17 points.
Pearsall's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Floresville, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-13.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Uvalde the next time they take the court. Pearsall will host Uvalde at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Floresville will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th.
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