Mathis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were beaten by the George West Longhorns 61-34. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 37-35 back in December of 2024.

Amerie Smith
01/10/25 @ George West | 3 |
01/19/24 vs Aransas Pass | 2 |
12/03/24 vs WINGS Homeschool Athletics | 2 |
01/12/24 @ Odem | 2 |
12/14/24 vs Falfurrias | 1 |
Mathis lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Amerie Smith, who posted 13 points and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in assists (three). Kailey Garcia was another key player, putting up seven points and seven rebounds.
Mathis' loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for George West, their win bumped their record up to 11-16.
Mathis didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-26 defeat against Taft on the 14th. As for George West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 34-28 victory against Aransas Pass on the 14th.
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