Texas High School Basketball - Irion County crushes Blackwell
January 6, 2023: Blackwell, TX 79506 Irion County Hornets (Mertzon, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Blackwell Hornets (Blackwell, TX), 47-14 in a league bout.
With the win, Irion County upgrades its record to 10-3 on the season. The Hornets host Robert Lee (Robert Lee, TX) to play the Steers in a 1A Region II District 11 bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Steers go into the bout with a record of 8-6. Robert Lee won 52-44 in their recent league bout against Garden City (Garden City, TX)
Next up, the Hornets play the Bronte Longhorns (Bronte, TX) in a 1A Region II District 11 bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Blackwell will attempt to upgrade on its 13-5 season record. The Longhorns go into the bout with a 12-8 record after their 46-23 league loss to Veribest (Veribest, TX).