The Mathis Pirates will be taking part in a tournament against the Ingleside Mustangs at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Mathis has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Mathis is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 45-41 victory over Premont on Tuesday.

Kaitlyn Herrera
| 11/18/25 @ Gregory-Portland | 19 |
| 12/02/25 @ Premont | 16 |
| 11/11/25 @ Ben Bolt | 15 |
| 11/24/25 vs Refugio | 14 |
| 11/22/25 vs Sinton | 14 |
| + 6 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mathis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaitlyn Herrera, who posted 16 points and eight steals. Herrera is becoming a predictor of the Pirates' success: when she posts at least 15 points the team is 2-1 (and 2-6 when she doesn't). Karli Trevino was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to 13 rebounds and four steals.
Mathis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. They are 4-2 when they hit their own glass that hard.
Meanwhile, after only 19 points in their last contest, Ingleside made sure to put some points up on the board against Woodsboro on Thursday. The Mustangs breezed past the Eagles to the tune of 63-18. That 45 point margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
Ingleside's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Mathis, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7.
Mathis was dealt a bruising 60-13 loss at the hands of Ingleside when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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