Texas High School Basketball - Mexia overwhelms Elkhart
January 2, 2024: Elkhart, TX 75839 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Mexia Black Cats (Mexia, TX) and the host Elkhart Elks (Elkhart, TX), saw Mexia's basketball squad wallop Elkhart by a tally of 72-35.
With the victory, Mexia improves its record to 13-10 on the campaign. The Black Cats host Fairfield (Fairfield, TX) to play the Eagles in a 3A Region III District 20 challenge on Friday, January 5. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 8-12. Fairfield lost 68-63 in their recent league challenge against Franklin (Franklin, TX)
Next up, the Elks play the Westwood Panthers (Palestine, TX) in a 3A Region III District 20 challenge, on Friday, January 5. Elkhart will attempt to improve on its 8-11 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 13-5 record after their 82-32 league win over Buffalo (Buffalo, TX).