Texas High School Basketball - Azle nips Rider
January 23, 2023: Azle, TX 76020 Azle Hornets (Azle, TX) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Rider Raiders (Wichita Falls, TX), 66-59 in a league bout.
With the win, Azle upgrades its record to 15-13 on the season. The Hornets travel to Northwest (Justin, TX) to play the Texans in a 5A Region I District 5 bout on Friday, January 27. The Texans go into the bout with a record of 13-15. Northwest lost 48-34 in their recent league bout against Brewer (Fort Worth, TX)
Next up, the Raiders play the Granbury Pirates (Granbury, TX) in a 5A Region I District 5 bout, on Friday, January 27. Rider will attempt to upgrade on its 13-13 season record. The Pirates go into the bout with a 14-10 record after their 51-37 league win over Azle (Azle, TX).