Texas High School Basketball - Dodd City can't hold off Saltillo
January 3, 2025: Dodd City, TX 75438 Saltillo Lions (Saltillo, TX) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Dodd City Hornets (Dodd City, TX), 38-35 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Saltillo advances its record to 14-10 on the year. The Lions host Sulphur Bluff (Sulphur Bluff, TX) to face the Bears in a 1A Region III District 20 match on Tuesday, January 7. The Bears enter the match with a record of 6-12. Sulphur Bluff lost 57-56 in their recent non-league match against Boles (Quinlan, TX)
The Hornets now own a 6-18 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fannindel for a 1A Region III District 19 match on Friday, January 10.