Texas High School Basketball - Axtell nipped by Whitney
December 14, 2010: Axtell, TX 76624 The Whitney Wildcats tipped the host Axtell Longhorns basketball team by a final score of 55-52 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Wildcats face the Maypearl Panthers (Maypearl, TX) in a 2A Region II District 15 game, on Friday, December 17. Whitney will attempt to move on its 5-8 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 8-5 record after their 39-26 league win over Italy (Italy, TX).
With the defeat, Axtell moves to 9-5 on the year. The Longhorns travel to Italy (Italy, TX) to face the Gladiators in a 2A Region II District 15 game on Friday, December 17. The Gladiators enter the game with a record of 5-3. Italy lost 39-26 in their recent league game against Maypearl (Maypearl, TX)