Texas High School Basketball - Iola holds off Burton
January 23, 2024: Iola, TX 77861 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Iola Bulldogs (Iola, TX) and the visiting Burton Panthers (Burton, TX), saw Iola's basketball squad hold off Burton by a tally of 64-59.
With the victory, Iola improves its record to 1-13 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Normangee (Normangee, TX) to confront the Panthers in a 2A Region IV District 26 challenge on Friday, January 26. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 16-11. Normangee lost 48-30 in their recent league challenge against Mumford (Mumford, TX)
Next up, the Panthers confront the Snook Bluejays (Snook, TX) in a 2A Region IV District 26 challenge, on Friday, January 26. Burton will attempt to improve on its 8-16 season record. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a 9-15 record after their 54-48 league loss to Somerville (Somerville, TX).