Texas High School Basketball - Slocum thwarted by Laneville
February 3, 2023: Elkhart, TX 75839 The Slocum Mustangs basketball team (Elkhart, TX), was toppled 52-34 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Laneville Yellowjackets (Laneville, TX)
The Yellowjackets now possess a 14-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wells for a 1A Region IV District 27 battle on Tuesday, February 7. Laneville will confront a Pirates team coming off a 49-30 league loss to Martinsville (Martinsville, TX). The Pirates record now stands at 11-13.
The Mustangs (5-23) will now prepare for their battle against Neches (Neches, TX). The Tigers come into the 1A Region IV District 27 battle with a 21-8 record. In their last battle, Neches beat Apple Springs (Apple Springs, TX), 64-39, in a league battle.