Manvel won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Wednesday. They were dealt a 61-31 loss at the hands of the Pearland Oilers. The Mavericks have struggled against the Oilers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pearland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Eliece Perry, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. A?Zyua Blair was another key player, going 5 for 10 on her way to 18 points and three steals.
Manvel's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-8. As for Pearland, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Manvel will host South Houston at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Pearland, they will be playing at home against Dawson at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Pearland is on a five-game streak of home wins, Dawson a eight-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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