Texas High School Basketball - Smithville can't hold off Austin Achieve
December 17, 2024: Austin, TX 78723 Austin Achieve Polar Bears (Austin, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Smithville Tigers (Smithville, TX), 45-40 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Austin Achieve upgrades its record to 3-7 on the year. The Polar Bears travel to LBJ Austin (Austin, TX) to face the Jaguars in a 4A Region IV District 25 battle on Friday, December 20. The Jaguars enter the battle with a record of 6-11. LBJ Austin lost 47-40 in their recent league battle against Lago Vista (Lago Vista, TX)
The Tigers now own a 1-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lake Belton for a non-league battle on Friday, December 20. Smithville will meet a Broncos squad coming off a 52-50 non-league loss to Gatesville (Gatesville, TX). The Broncos record now stands at 8-8.