Texas High School Basketball - Connally tipped by La Vega
January 29, 2016: Waco, TX 76705 The La Vega Pirates basketball team scored 49 points and held the visiting Connally Cadets to 46 in the Pirates league triumph on Friday.
The Pirates now sport a 24-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to China Spring for a 4A Region III District 17 contest on Tuesday, February 2. La Vega will meet a Cougars team coming off a 49-48 league win over Robinson (Robinson, TX). The Cougars record now stands at 16-10.
The Cadets (30-4) will now prepare for their contest against Lorena (Lorena, TX). The Leopards enter the 4A Region III District 17 contest with a 17-9 record. In their last contest, Lorena nudged Gatesville (Gatesville, TX), 41-31, in a league contest.