Texas High School Basketball - El Paso nipped by Southwest
December 8, 2018: El Paso, TX 79902 The Southwest Dragons tipped the host El Paso Tigers basketball team by a final score of 54-53 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Dragons face the Floresville Tigers (Floresville, TX) in a 5A Region IV District 28 game, on Tuesday, December 11. Southwest will attempt to move on its 5-9 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 3-6 record after their 72-57 league loss to Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village, CO).
With the defeat, El Paso moves to 4-5 on the year. The Tigers travel to Southwest (Fort Worth, TX) to face the Raiders in a non-league game on Sunday, December 9. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 10-5. Southwest won 55-44 in their recent non-league game against Young Men's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth, TX)