Texas High School Basketball - Hardin-Jefferson can't hold off Silsbee
(January 4, 2008: Silsbee, TX 77656)
Silsbee Tigers (Silsbee, TX) followers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their basketball team get by the visiting
Hardin-Jefferson Hawks (Sour Lake, TX),
73-68 in a league contest.
The Tigers now sport a 10-6 record. They play next when they host
Kirbyville for a
3A Region III District 21 contest on Tuesday, January 8.
Silsbee will meet a Wildcats team coming off a
45-36 non-league loss to
Reagan (Houston, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-7.
Coming up next, the Hawks meet the
Jasper Bulldogs (Jasper, TX) in a
3A Region III District 21 contest, on Tuesday, January 8.
Hardin-Jefferson will attempt to better on its 17-3 season record. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a 8-11 record after their
69-50 league win over
West Orange-Stark (Orange, TX).