Texas High School Basketball - San Elizario edges Horizon
January 6, 2009: El Paso, TX 79928 The San Elizario Eagles (San Elizario, TX) basketball nipped the host Horizon Scorpions (El Paso, TX), 39-36 in Tuesday's league test.
The Eagles (6-10) will now prepare for their bout against Del Valle (El Paso, TX). The Conquistadores go into the 4A Region I District 2 bout with a 4-14 record. In their last bout, Del Valle was edged by Canutillo (Canutillo, TX), 66-57, in a league bout.
Next up, the Scorpions encounter the Riverside Rangers (El Paso, TX) in a 4A Region I District 2 bout, on Friday, January 9. Horizon will attempt to upgrade on its 4-12 season record. The Rangers go into the bout with a 7-12 record after their 62-57 league loss to Ysleta (El Paso, TX).