There's no place like home for the Mathis Pirates, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They blew past Hebbronville 59-24 at home. That 59-24 margin sets a new team best for Mathis this season.
Ashton Quesada continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 19 points along with five steals. Those five steals set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Aries Garcia, who scored three points along with four steals.
Mathis now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Hebbronville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mathis will take on Odem at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Odem has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Hebbronville, they will head out on the road to face off against Santa Gertrudis Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Gertrudis Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Hebbronville in Texas (Santa Gertrudis Academy is ranked 744th, while Hebbronville is ranked 1548th).
