Texas High School Basketball - Waskom can't hold off Tatum
January 5, 2023: Tatum, TX 75691 The Tatum Eagles basketball team scored 38 points and held the visiting Waskom Wildcats to 34 in the Eagles league triumph on Thursday.
The Eagles now sport a 10-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to West Rusk for a 3A Region II District 16 contest on Tuesday, January 10. Tatum will battle a Raiders team coming off a 40-37 league loss to Jefferson (Jefferson, TX). The Raiders record now stands at 12-13.
The Wildcats (11-7) will now prepare for their contest against Troup (Troup, TX). The Tigers enter the 3A Region II District 16 contest with a 10-12 record. In their last contest, Troup nudged Elysian Fields (Elysian Fields, TX), 51-19, in a league contest.