Texas High School Basketball - Loop overwhelmed by Sands
January 20, 2026: Ackerly, TX 79713 In Tuesday's league test, the Sands Mustangs (Ackerly, TX) basketball squad trounced the visiting Loop Longhorns (Loop, TX), by a score of 69-22.
Next, the Mustangs meet the Dawson Dragons (Welch, TX) in a 1A Region I District 6 battle, on Thursday, January 22. Sands will attempt to advance on its 19-4 season record. The Dragons enter the battle with a 4-6 record after their 55-33 league loss to Klondike (Lamesa, TX).
The Longhorns now own a 1-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Borden County for a 1A Region I District 6 battle on Thursday, January 22. Loop will encounter a Coyotes team coming off a 45-39 league loss to Grady (Lenorah, TX). The Coyotes record now stands at 11-11.