Texas High School Basketball - Eastland nipped by New Deal
December 28, 2022: Eastland, TX 76448 The New Deal Lions tipped the host Eastland Mavericks basketball team by a final score of 59-53 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Lions face the Jim Ned Indians (Tuscola, TX) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 29. New Deal will attempt to move on its 10-4 season record. The Indians enter the game with a 12-7 record after their 62-42 non-league win over Eastland (Eastland, TX).
With the defeat, Eastland moves to 10-7 on the year. The Mavericks host Breckenridge (Breckenridge, TX) to face the Buckaroos in a 3A Region I District 8 game on Tuesday, January 3. The Buckaroos enter the game with a record of 6-9.