Texas High School Basketball - Lamar bested by Poteet
December 28, 2024: Mesquite, TX 75150 Poteet Pirates (Mesquite, TX) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Lamar Vikings (Arlington, TX), 57-49 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Poteet advances its record to 11-6 on the year. The Pirates host Samuell (Dallas, TX) to face the Spartans in a 5A Region II District 14 match on Friday, January 3. The Spartans enter the match with a record of 8-7. Samuell lost 49-13 in their recent league match against Wilson (Dallas, TX)
The Vikings now own a 13-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Haltom for a 6A Region I District 8 match on Tuesday, December 31. Lamar will face a Buffalos squad coming off a 42-21 non-league loss to Granbury (Granbury, TX). The Buffalos record now stands at 7-12.