Texas High School Basketball - Vernon edges Gainesville
December 16, 2022: Vernon, TX 76384 The Vernon Lions (Vernon, TX) basketball nipped the visiting Gainesville Leopards (Gainesville, TX), 55-52 in Friday's non-league test.
The Lions (7-6) will now prepare for their test against Jacksboro (Jacksboro, TX). The Tigers go into the 3A Region I District 7 test with a 4-5 record.
The Leopards now own a 10-4 record. They play next when they host Jacksboro for a non-league test on Monday, December 19. Gainesville will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 47-37 non-league win over Knox City (Knox City, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 4-5.