Texas High School Basketball - Gold-Burg can't hold off Petrolia
December 5, 2023: Bowie, TX 76230 The Petrolia Pirates basketball team scored 49 points and held the host Gold-Burg Bears to 45 in the Pirates non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Pirates now sport a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Harrold for a non-league contest on Thursday, December 7. Petrolia will battle a Hornets team coming off a 75-34 non-league win over Christ Academy (Wichita Falls, TX). The Hornets record now stands at 4-3.
The Bears (3-7) will now prepare for their contest against Electra (Electra, TX). The Tigers enter the non-league contest with a 8-1 record. In their last contest, Electra nudged Midway (Henrietta, TX), 43-36, in a non-league contest.