Texas High School Basketball - Athens nipped by Mabank
January 17, 2023: Athens, TX 75751 The Mabank Panthers tipped the host Athens Hornets basketball team by a final score of 70-66 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Canton Eagles (Canton, TX) in a 4A Region II District 16 game, on Friday, January 20. Mabank will attempt to move on its 7-12 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 23-6 record after their 47-45 league loss to Lindale (Lindale, TX).
With the defeat, Athens moves to 16-9 on the year. The Hornets travel to Canton (Canton, TX) to face the Eagles in a 4A Region II District 16 game on Tuesday, January 24. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 23-6.