After three games on the road, Aransas Pass is heading back home. They will take on the Mathis Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
In what's become a running theme this season, Aransas Pass gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Taft 82-54 on the road. With Aransas Pass ahead 48-25 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Mathis slipped by the Longhorns 55-54 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mathis.
Aransas Pass pushed their record up to 15-16 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.8 points per game. As for Mathis, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Aransas Pass against the Pirates in their previous matchup back in January as the team secured a 100-50 victory. Does Aransas Pass have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
