Texas High School Basketball - King fells New Caney
(February 1, 2008: New Caney, TX 77357) Fans at Friday's league challenge between the
King Panthers (Houston, TX) and the host
New Caney Eagles (New Caney, TX), saw
King's basketball squad overcome
New Caney by a score of
68-51.
With the victory,
King improves its record to 16-12 on the campaign. The Panthers host
Smiley (Houston, TX) to play the Golden Eagles in a
4A Region III District 21 challenge on Tuesday, February 5. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 21-6.
Smiley won
82-53 in their recent league challenge against
Barbers Hill (Mt. Belvieu, TX)
Next up, the Eagles play the
Galena Park Yellowjackets (Galena Park, TX) in a
4A Region III District 21 challenge, on Tuesday, February 5.
New Caney will attempt to improve on its 5-22 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 12-19 record after their
76-63 league loss to
Crosby (Crosby, TX).