Nimitz was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 57-36 to the Pearce Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 918th, while the Mustangs are ranked 114th).
Nimitz's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Pearce, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nimitz will venture away from home to face off against Dallas Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Dallas Jesuit's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Pearce, they will challenge Berkner at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Berkner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 25 games.
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