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The Yates (Houston, TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's home tournament game against Wheatley (Houston, TX) by a score of 71-61.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wheatley----61
Yates----71
Final score provided by R. Wells.
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Game Story

Texas High School Basketball - Yates defeats Wheatley

December 20, 2024: Houston, TX 77004

The Yates Lions (Houston, TX) basketball were winner over the visiting Wheatley Wildcats (Houston, TX), 71-61 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Lions now possess a 10-4 record. They play next when they travel to Furr for a 4A Region III District 20 bout on Tuesday, January 7. Yates will play a Brahmans team coming off a 79-22 league win over North Forest (Houston, TX). The Brahmans record now stands at 6-3.

With the loss, Wheatley falls to 11-3 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Catholic (Baton Rouge, LA) to play the Bears in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 28. The Bears go into the bout with a record of 13-1. Catholic won 72-49 in their recent non-league bout against Archbishop Rummel (Metairie, LA)

Wheatley @ Yates Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 20, 2024 @ 7p
HISD Boys Tournment
The Yates (Houston, TX) varsity basketball team won Friday's home tournament game against Wheatley (Houston, TX) by a score of 71-61.

Scoretracker Providers

Rodney WellsLions All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Wheatley (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
1102910
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
28-816-28-27-213-4.778.8892,9402,140

Yates (24-25)

TXSectionState Div.
1483816
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
23-715-38-27-18-4.767.8332,4631,894

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Wheatley
12.324.317.714.08.081.7
Yates
21.725.518.719.8-82.1

Head-to-Head

  • Wheatley won on 11/12/2024
    11/12 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wheatley----78
    Yates----73

    The Wheatley (Houston, TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Yates (Houston, TX) by a score of 78-73.

  • Yates won on 12/20/2024
    12/20 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wheatley----61
    Yates----71

    The Wheatley (Houston, TX) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away tournament game against Yates (Houston, TX) by a score of 71-61.

  • Yates won on 1/14/2025
    1/14 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Yates----83
    Wheatley----72

    The Yates (Houston, TX) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Wheatley (Houston, TX) by a score of 83-72.

  • Wheatley won on 2/27/2025
    2/27 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wheatley----90
    Yates----84

    The Wheatley (Houston, TX) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Yates (Houston, TX) by a score of 90-84.

Record Breakdown

Wheatley (24-25)

Yates (24-25)

28-8
Overall
23-7
16-2
League
15-4
6-2
Non-League
3-1
2-2
Head to Head
2-2
15-1
Common Opponent
14-2
8-2
Home
8-2
7-2
Away
7-1
13-4
Neutral
8-4
5-1
Playoff
3-1
27-6
In-State
23-7
1-2
Out-of-State
0-0