Pearsall is 0-7 against Somerset since November of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Pearsall Mavericks will take on the Somerset Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Somerset is hoping to do what Devine couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Pearsall's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Pearsall walked away with a 98-90 victory over Devine.
| 01/07/25 vs Devine | 29 |
| 01/03/25 @ Pleasanton | 24 |
| 12/31/24 vs Carrizo Springs | 28 |
| 12/20/24 @ Uvalde | 28 |
It was another big night for Xavier Rendon, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 19 boards. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ayden Rodriguez, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 20 points.
Pearsall was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Somerset entered their tilt with Devine on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They claimed a resounding 80-46 win over the Warhorses. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Warhorses are ranked 703rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Somerset has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Pearsall, their record now sits at 19-6.
Pearsall came up short against Somerset in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 60-49. Can Pearsall avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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