Texas High School Basketball - La Vernia can't hold off Sinton
December 29, 2017: Sinton, TX 78387 The Sinton Pirates basketball team scored 51 points and held the visiting La Vernia Bears to 49 in the Pirates non-league triumph on Friday.
The Pirates now sport a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Aransas Pass for a 4A Region IV District 31 contest on Tuesday, January 2. Sinton will battle a Panthers team coming off a 58-41 non-league win over Fort Bend Christian Academy (Sugar Land, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 7-6.
The Bears (20-5) will now prepare for their contest against Alamo Heights (San Antonio, TX). The Mules enter the non-league contest with a 4-14 record. In their last contest, Alamo Heights was nudged by Seguin (Seguin, TX), 37-32, in a league contest.