Texas High School Basketball - London thwarts Santa Gertrudis Academy
February 6, 2024: Corpus Christi, TX 78415 The London Pirates (Corpus Christi, TX) basketball knocked off the visiting Santa Gertrudis Academy Lions (Kingsville, TX), 66-53 in Tuesday's league test.
The Pirates (19-13) will now prepare for their test against Hebbronville (Hebbronville, TX). The Longhorns go into the 3A Region IV District 30 test with a 9-22 record. In their last test, Hebbronville went down by San Diego (San Diego, TX), 69-43, in a league test.
The Lions now own a 17-12 record. They play next when they host Falfurrias for a 3A Region IV District 30 test on Friday, February 9. Santa Gertrudis Academy will encounter a Fightin' Jerseys squad coming off a 77-50 league win over Banquete (Banquete, TX). The Fightin' Jerseys record now stands at 26-5.