Texas High School Basketball - Porter knocked off by Lufkin
January 26, 2024: Porter, TX 77365 The Lufkin Panthers basketball team scored 60 points and held the host Porter Spartans to 43 in the Panthers league triumph on Friday.
The Panthers now sport a 18-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Dayton for a 5A Region II District 16 contest on Tuesday, January 30. Lufkin will meet a Broncos team coming off a 58-49 league loss to Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches, TX). The Broncos record now stands at 15-12.
The Spartans (15-13) will now prepare for their contest against Kingwood Park (Kingwood, TX). The Panthers enter the 5A Region II District 16 contest with a 15-13 record. In their last contest, Kingwood Park ran past Huntsville (Huntsville, TX), 53-49, in a league contest.