California High School Basketball - Imperial can't hold off Calipatria
January 17, 2017: Calipatria, CA 92233 The Imperial Tigers basketball team (Imperial, CA), was nudged 67-64 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Calipatria Hornets (Calipatria, CA)
The Hornets now sport a 10-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Central for a non-league battle on Friday, January 20. Calipatria will battle a Spartans team coming off a 69-64 league loss to Calexico (Calexico, CA). The Spartans record now stands at 8-9.
The Tigers (3-11) will now prepare for their battle against Yuma Catholic (Yuma, AZ). The Shamrocks come into the non-league battle with a 15-5 record. In their last battle, Yuma Catholic was nudged by Fountain Hills (Fountain Hills, AZ), 69-57, in a league battle.