Pettus is 0-10 against Port Aransas since January of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Pettus Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Port Aransas Marlins at 6:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Pettus lost 59-35 to Yorktown on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Pettus saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hayleigh Cruz posted 26 points and four steals. That was a full 74.3% of Pettus' points, marking the fourth time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Port Aransas' game on Friday was all tied up 14-14 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 45-36 to Skidmore-Tynan. While the Marlins didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bobcats 9-5 in the first quarter.
Port Aransas' defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Pettus, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Pettus came up short against Port Aransas when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 46-38. Can Pettus avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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