Texas High School Basketball - Mt. Pleasant winner over Pine Tree
January 3, 2017: Mt. Pleasant, TX 75456 In Tuesday's league outing, the Mt. Pleasant Tigers (Mt. Pleasant, TX) basketball squad felled the visiting Pine Tree Pirates (Longview, TX), by a margin of 59-44.
The Tigers (14-6) will now prepare for their outing against Marshall (Marshall, TX). The Mavericks go into the 5A Region II District 16 outing with a 11-6 record. In their last outing, Marshall was beaten by Sulphur Springs (Sulphur Springs, TX), 72-40, in a league outing.
The Pirates now own a 1-8 record. They play next when they host Greenville for a 5A Region II District 16 outing on Friday, January 6. Pine Tree will clash with a Lions squad coming off a 70-61 league loss to Hallsville (Hallsville, TX). The Lions record now stands at 4-7.