Texas High School Basketball - Rowlett over Mt. Vernon
December 5, 2017: Mt. Vernon, TX 75457 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Rowlett Eagles (Rowlett, TX) and the host Mt. Vernon Tigers (Mt. Vernon, TX), saw Rowlett's basketball squad overcome Mt. Vernon by a tally of 45-37.
With the victory, Rowlett improves its record to 9-7 on the campaign. The Eagles host North Garland (Garland, TX) to confront the Raiders in a 6A Region II District 10 challenge on Friday, December 8. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 3-8. North Garland won 40-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Pearce (Richardson, TX)
Next up, the Tigers confront the Rains Wildcats (Emory, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 8. Mt. Vernon will attempt to improve on its 9-5 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 7-6 record after their 67-65 non-league win over Paris (Paris, TX).