Texas High School Basketball - Alief Taylor holds off Strake Jesuit
January 11, 2023: Houston, TX 77083 Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Alief Taylor Lions (Houston, TX) and the visiting Strake Jesuit Fighting Crusaders (Houston, TX), saw Alief Taylor's basketball squad hold off Strake Jesuit by a tally of 61-60.
With the victory, Alief Taylor improves its record to 12-10 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Pearland (Pearland, TX) to confront the Oilers in a 6A Region III District 23 challenge on Saturday, January 14. The Oilers come into the challenge with a record of 9-14. Pearland lost 47-34 in their recent league challenge against Dawson (Pearland, TX)
Next up, the Fighting Crusaders face the Alief Hastings Bears (Houston, TX) in a 6A Region III District 23 game, on Saturday, January 14. Strake Jesuit will attempt to move on its 16-6 season record. The Bears enter the game with a 2-15 record after their 55-41 league loss to Alief Elsik (Houston, TX).