Texas High School Basketball - Itasca thwarts Italy
January 27, 2009: Itasca, TX 76055 The Itasca Cats (Itasca, TX) basketball felled the visiting Italy Gladiators (Italy, TX), 45-35 in Tuesday's league test.
The Cats (16-3) will now prepare for their test against Gateway Charter Academy (Dallas, TX). The go into the 1A-1 Region II District 15 test with a 16-12 record. In their last test, Gateway Charter Academy defeated Faith Family (Dallas, TX), 69-30, in a league test.
The Gladiators now own a 4-10 record. They take the field next when they host Advantage Academy for a 1A-1 Region II District 15 test on Friday, January 30. Italy will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 32-26 league win over Advantage Academy (Grand Prairie, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 2-4.