Texas High School Basketball - Venus nipped by Cleburne
December 29, 2021: Venus, TX 76084 The Cleburne Yellowjackets tipped the host Venus Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 43-40 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Yellowjackets face the Pine Tree Pirates (Longview, TX) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, December 29. Cleburne will attempt to move on its 7-13 season record. The Pirates enter the game with a 6-9 record after their 79-52 non-league loss to Greenville (Greenville, TX).
With the defeat, Venus moves to 8-12 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Ferris (Ferris, TX) to face the Yellowjackets in a 4A Region II District 11 game on Tuesday, January 4. The Yellowjackets enter the game with a record of 11-13. Ferris won 63-48 in their recent non-league game against Ovilla Christian (Red Oak, TX)