Texas High School Basketball - Pittsburg overwhelmed by North Lamar
January 17, 2023: Paris, TX 75460 The North Lamar Panthers basketball team scored 53 points and restricted the visiting Pittsburg Pirates to 30 in the Panthers league victory on Tuesday.
The Panthers now sport a 7-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sulphur Springs for a 4A Region II District 15 contest on Friday, January 20. North Lamar will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 72-47 league win over Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 20-7.
The Pirates (6-17) will now prepare for their contest against Pleasant Grove (Texarkana, TX). The Hawks come into the 4A Region II District 15 contest with a 3-11 record. In their last contest, Pleasant Grove triumphed over North Lamar (Paris, TX), 57-56, in a league contest.