Texas High School Basketball - Bel Air nips Ysleta
February 7, 2017: El Paso, TX 79915 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Bel Air Highlanders (El Paso, TX) and the visiting Ysleta Indians (El Paso, TX), saw Bel Air's basketball squad hold off Ysleta by a count of 36-34.
With the victory, Bel Air upgrades its record to 10-15 on the campaign. The Highlanders host Canutillo (Canutillo, TX) to play the Eagles in a 5A Region I District 2 challenge on Friday, February 10. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 16-11. Canutillo lost 53-51 in their recent league challenge against Eastlake (El Paso, TX)
Next, the Indians encounter the Hanks Knights (El Paso, TX) in a 5A Region I District 2 test, on Friday, February 10. Ysleta will attempt to advance on its 9-17 season record. The Knights go into the test with a 18-10 record after their 59-53 league loss to Horizon (El Paso, TX).