Pearsall won the last time they faced Uvalde and things went their way on Friday too. The stars were shining brightly for the Pearsall Mavericks in a 61-45 win over the Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls). Given the Mavericks' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 512th, while the Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) are ranked 1125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pearsall's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Xavier Rendon, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 15 boards. Marcus Woodard was another key player, going 6 of 13 on his way to 18 points along with six boards and six steals.
Mavericks
| 12/20/24 @ Uvalde | 61-45 |
| 11/26/24 @ Ingram Moore | 64-61 |
| 11/18/24 @ Hondo | 75-46 |
Pearsall pushed their record up to 16-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Uvalde, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-11.
Pearsall will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Carrizo Springs at 12:30 p.m. on December 31st. Pearsall is facing Carrizo Springs at the right time seeing as Carrizo Springs is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Uvalde will also get a bit of a break before their next match: they'll face off against Floresville at 12:30 p.m. on December 31st. Floresville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Uvalde likes a good challenge.
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