Texas High School Basketball - John Tyler thwarts Whitehouse
January 18, 2019: Whitehouse, TX 75791 The John Tyler Lions (Tyler, TX) basketball knocked off the host Whitehouse Wildcats (Whitehouse, TX), 41-31 in Friday's league test.
The Lions (12-14) will now prepare for their test against Pine Tree (Longview, TX). The Pirates go into the 5A Region II District 16 test with a 5-13 record. In their last test, Pine Tree notched a victory over Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches, TX), 24-23, in a league test.
The Wildcats now own a 2-14 record. They play next when they host Marshall for a 5A Region II District 16 test on Saturday, January 26. Whitehouse will encounter a Mavericks squad coming off a 65-46 league loss to Jacksonville (Jacksonville, TX). The Mavericks record now stands at 8-10.