Texas High School Basketball - Hardin-Jefferson tops Kountze
December 14, 2013: Sour Lake, TX 77659 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks (Sour Lake, TX) and the visiting Kountze Lions (Kountze, TX), saw Hardin-Jefferson's basketball squad knock off Kountze by a count of 79-64.
With the victory, Hardin-Jefferson upgrades its record to 9-2 on the campaign. The Hawks host West Orange-Stark (Orange, TX) to play the Mustangs in a 3A Region III District 21 challenge on Friday, December 20. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 7-6. West Orange-Stark won 71-44 in their recent league challenge against Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire, TX)
Next up, the Lions play the Warren Warriors (Warren, TX) in a 2A Region III District 20 challenge, on Tuesday, December 17. Kountze will attempt to upgrade on its 10-4 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 1-3 record after their 57-37 non-league win over Burkeville (Burkeville, TX).