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Sterling CityIrion County
Eagles
44
Hornets
55

The Irion County (Mertzon, TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Sterling City (TX) by a score of 55-44.

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Sterling City77121844
Irion County1310201255
Final score provided by T. Jourden.
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Texas High School Basketball - Sterling City falls to Irion County

January 7, 2022: Mertzon, TX 76941

In Friday's league match, the host Irion County Hornets basketball team scored a good 55-44 triumph over the Sterling City Eagles.

In their next game, the Hornets meet the Blackwell Hornets (Blackwell, TX) in a 1A Region II District 11 match, on Tuesday, January 11. Irion County will attempt to better on its 20-2 season record. The Hornets enter the match with a 13-8 record after their 41-34 league win over Bronte (Bronte, TX).

With the defeat, Sterling City moves to 15-8 on the year. The Eagles travel to Robert Lee (Robert Lee, TX) to meet the Steers in a 1A Region II District 11 match on Tuesday, January 11. The Steers enter the match with a record of 7-0. Robert Lee won 50-27 in their recent league match against Water Valley (Water Valley, TX)

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  • Play video icon 3 Steals vs Irion County 0:30
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Rankings & Records

Sterling City (21-22)

TXSectionState Div.
42811321
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
24-126-411-55-48-3.667.6001,6281,370

Irion County (21-22)

TXSectionState Div.
223607
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
30-58-28-111-211-2.857.8001,7181,136

Team Scoring Averages

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Sterling City		8.710.39.013.345.2
Irion County		12.811.512.612.849.1

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Head-to-Head

  • Irion County won on 1/7/2022
    1/7 @ 6:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Sterling City77121844
    Irion County1310201255

    The Sterling City (TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Irion County (Mertzon, TX) by a score of 55-44.

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  • Irion County won on 1/25/2022
    1/25 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Irion County916111551
    Sterling City411101641

    The Irion County (Mertzon, TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Sterling City (TX) by a score of 51-41.

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  • Sterling City won on 2/21/2022
    2/21 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Irion County----34
    Sterling City----38

    The Irion County (Mertzon, TX) varsity basketball team lost Monday's neutral playoff game against Sterling City (TX) by a score of 38-34.

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Sterling City12-6Irion County15-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/30/21Grape CreekSterling City(W) 60-511/22/21Irion CountyGrape Creek(W) 67-7
12/7/21ChristovalSterling City(L) 48-3611/9/21Irion CountyChristoval(W) 50-42
12/3/21ChristovalIrion County(W) 41-36
12/9/21GradySterling City(L) 36-3312/4/21GradyIrion County(W) 41-34
12/17/21GradySterling City(L) 45-42
12/30/21GradySterling City(W) 36-35
12/9/21EldoradoSterling City(W) 36-3512/14/21Irion CountyEldorado(W) 52-33
12/10/21Sterling CityBuena Vista(L) 47-3911/19/21Buena VistaIrion County(W) 58-34
2/18/22Irion CountyBuena Vista(W) 56-40
12/11/21Sterling CityGarden City(W) 66-3811/12/21Irion CountyGarden City(W) 62-26
12/28/21Garden CitySterling City(W) 41-29
12/30/21MenardSterling City(W) 33-322/15/22MenardIrion County(W) 49-18
1/11/22Sterling CityRobert Lee(L) 61-451/21/22Robert LeeIrion County(L) 45-25
1/28/22Robert LeeSterling City(L) 41-312/8/22Irion CountyRobert Lee(L) 65-30
1/14/22BlackwellSterling City(W) 51-391/11/22Irion CountyBlackwell(W) 46-21
2/1/22Sterling CityBlackwell(W) 40-301/28/22BlackwellIrion County(W) 50-28
1/18/22Sterling CityWater Valley(W) 36-321/14/22Water ValleyIrion County(W) 48-32
2/4/22Water ValleySterling City(W) 40-222/1/22Irion CountyWater Valley(W) 41-28
1/21/22BronteSterling City(W) 56-291/18/22Irion CountyBronte(W) 50-18
2/8/22Sterling CityBronte(W) 55-332/4/22BronteIrion County(W) 51-16

Record Breakdown

Sterling City (21-22)

Irion County (21-22)
24-12
Overall
30-5
6-4
League
8-2
6-4
Non-League
11-0
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
12-6
Common Opponent
15-2
11-5
Home
8-1
5-4
Away
11-2
8-3
Neutral
11-2
3-1
Playoff
2-1
24-12
In-State
30-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0