Texas High School Basketball - El Paso nipped by Austin
February 5, 2013: El Paso, TX 79930 The Austin Panthers tipped the visiting El Paso Tigers basketball team by a final score of 44-41 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Bowie Bears (El Paso, TX) in a 4A Region I District 1 game, on Friday, February 8. Austin will attempt to move on its 9-18 season record. The Bears enter the game with a 17-11 record after their 52-36 league win over Jefferson (El Paso, TX).
With the defeat, El Paso moves to 12-16 on the year. The Tigers host Irvin (El Paso, TX) to face the Rockets in a 4A Region I District 1 game on Friday, February 8. The Rockets enter the game with a record of 7-19. Irvin lost 72-45 in their recent league game against Andress (El Paso, TX)