
Pirates
01/28/25 vs George West | 54-39 |
01/24/25 @ Aransas Pass | 60-58 |
01/21/25 vs Mathis | 86-43 |
01/17/25 @ West Oso | 56-35 |
01/10/25 @ Odem | 60-37 |
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London waltzed into their game on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They took down the George West Longhorns 54-39. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 326th, while the Longhorns are ranked 1210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading London to victory were Ac Carpentier and Maddox Jennings. Carpentier went 8 of 17 on his way to 21 points, while Jennings posted ten points along with five boards and five steals. Carpentier has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Another player making a difference was Aiden Salinas, who earned six points and four steals.
Despite the loss, George West still got an impressive performance from Tristen Blevins, who went 7 for 12 en route to 20 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. That's the most assists Blevins has posted since back in December of 2024.
London pushed their record up to 25-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for George West, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-14 record this season.
London will venture away from home to face off against Taft at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. London is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season. As for George West, they will host West Oso at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. West Oso also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 54.3 points per game.
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