Texas High School Basketball - Rice winner over Malakoff
January 20, 2023: Malakoff, TX 75148 The Rice Bulldogs (Rice, TX) basketball felled the host Malakoff Tigers (Malakoff, TX), 54-45 in Friday's league test.
The Bulldogs (18-8) will now prepare for their test against Blooming Grove (Blooming Grove, TX). The Lions go into the 3A Region III District 18 test with a 15-14 record. In their last test, Blooming Grove was beaten by Scurry-Rosser (Scurry, TX), 45-35, in a league test.
The Tigers now own a 17-8 record. They play next when they travel to Mildred for a 3A Region III District 18 test on Tuesday, January 24. Malakoff will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 47-20 league win over Palmer (Palmer, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 22-5.