Texas High School Basketball - Columbia nips Wharton
January 24, 2025: Wharton, TX 77488 The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Columbia Roughnecks (West Columbia, TX) and the host Wharton Tigers (Wharton, TX), observed Columbia's basketball team edge Wharton by a margin of 42-38.
The Roughnecks (21-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Sweeny (Sweeny, TX). The Bulldogs come into the 4A Region IV District 29 challenge with a 6-18 record. In their last challenge, Sweeny was tipped by Brazosport (Freeport, TX), 73-51, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Tigers battle the Needville Bluejays (Needville, TX) in a 4A Region IV District 29 challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Wharton will attempt to better on its 8-19 season record.