Game Story
Texas High School Basketball - Burges holds off Irvin
(December 28, 2011: El Paso, TX 79924) Burges Mustangs (El Paso, TX) supporters exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their basketball team get by the host Irvin Rockets (El Paso, TX), 56-52 in a non-league battle.
The Mustangs now possess a 14-5 record. They play next when they travel to Chapin for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 29. Burges will battle a Huskies team coming off a 49-47 non-league win over Horizon (El Paso, TX). The Huskies record now stands at 18-0.
The Rockets (12-4) will now prepare for their battle against Horizon (El Paso, TX). The Scorpions come into the non-league battle with a 16-2 record. In their last battle, Horizon was nudged by Chapin (El Paso, TX), 49-47, in a non-league battle.