Texas High School Basketball - Austin can't hold off El Paso
January 14, 2022: El Paso, TX 79902 The El Paso Tigers basketball team scored 32 points and held the visiting Austin Panthers to 28 in the Tigers league triumph on Friday.
The Tigers now sport a 9-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Andress for a 5A Region I District 1 contest on Tuesday, January 18. El Paso will battle a Eagles team coming off a 53-45 league loss to Burges (El Paso, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 20-4.
The Panthers (7-14) will now prepare for their contest against Bowie (El Paso, TX). The Bears enter the 5A Region I District 1 contest with a 6-12 record. In their last contest, Bowie nudged Jefferson (El Paso, TX), 45-20, in a league contest.