Texas High School Basketball - Marshall knocked off by Mt. Pleasant
January 16, 2024: Marshall, TX 75670 The Mt. Pleasant Tigers basketball team scored 49 points and held the host Marshall Mavericks to 34 in the Tigers league triumph on Tuesday.
The Tigers now sport a 20-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tyler for a 5A Region II District 15 contest on Friday, January 19. Mt. Pleasant will meet a Lions team coming off a 53-49 league win over Longview (Longview, TX). The Lions record now stands at 11-12.
The Mavericks (6-15) will now prepare for their contest against Whitehouse (Whitehouse, TX). The Wildcats enter the 5A Region II District 15 contest with a 6-15 record. In their last contest, Whitehouse ran past Pine Tree (Longview, TX), 45-43, in a league contest.