Texas High School Basketball - Tyler overwhelms Mt. Pleasant
January 19, 2024: Tyler, TX 75702 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Tyler Lions (Tyler, TX) and the visiting Mt. Pleasant Tigers (Mt. Pleasant, TX), saw Tyler's basketball squad wallop Mt. Pleasant by a count of 83-26.
With the victory, Tyler upgrades its record to 23-9 on the campaign. The Lions host Hallsville (Hallsville, TX) to play the Bobcats in a 5A Region II District 15 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 8-20. Hallsville lost 41-37 in their recent league challenge against Longview (Longview, TX)
Next up, the Tigers play the Marshall Mavericks (Marshall, TX) in a 5A Region II District 15 challenge, on Saturday, January 20. Mt. Pleasant will attempt to upgrade on its 5-17 season record. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a 6-17 record after their 43-32 league loss to Whitehouse (Whitehouse, TX).