Texas High School Basketball - La Vernia holds off Luling
January 8, 2010: Luling, TX 78648 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the La Vernia Bears (La Vernia, TX) and the host Luling Eagles (Luling, TX), saw La Vernia's basketball squad hold off Luling by a score of 50-46.
With the victory, La Vernia improves its record to 12-12 on the campaign. The Bears host Houston (San Antonio, TX) to play the Hurricanes in a 3A Region IV District 27 challenge on Tuesday, January 12. The Hurricanes come into the challenge with a record of 9-13. Houston won 54-40 in their recent league challenge against Marion (Marion, TX)
The Eagles (6-12) will now prepare for their battle against Hawkins (San Antonio, TX). The Wolfpack come into the 3A Region IV District 27 battle with a 0-17 record. In their last battle, Hawkins was nudged by Somerset (Somerset, TX), 76-23, in a league battle.
