Texas High School Basketball - Nixon-Smiley topped by Marion
January 30, 2024: Marion, TX 78124 The Marion Bulldogs basketball team scored 48 points and restricted the visiting Nixon-Smiley Mustangs to 32 in the Bulldogs league victory on Tuesday.
The Bulldogs now sport a 9-20 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Great Hearts Northern Oaks for a 3A Region IV District 26 contest on Friday, February 2. Marion will battle a Griffins team coming off a 55-10 league loss to Randolph (Universal City, TX). The Griffins record now stands at 1-12.
The Mustangs (8-24) will now prepare for their contest against Cole (San Antonio, TX). The Cougars come into the 3A Region IV District 26 contest with a 27-8 record. In their last contest, Cole prevailed over Luling (Luling, TX), 71-21, in a league contest.