Three Rivers couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Mathis Pirates by a score of 19-16 on Saturday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2021.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mathis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaitlyn Herrera, who had seven points in addition to three steals.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Three Rivers will venture away from home to face off against Poteet at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Mathis, they will challenge Banquete at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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