The Mathis Pirates had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They didn't even let Aransas Pass onto the board and left with a 22-0 victory on Friday. The victory was just what Mathis needed coming off of a 49-0 loss in their prior game.
Among those leading the charge was Arik Cuellar, who rushed for 133 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Mathis' win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Aransas Pass, their defeat was their tenth straight at home (dating back to last season), which dropped their overall record down to 0-9.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Edna the next time they take the field. Mathis will host Edna at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Aransas Pass will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on November 3rd.