Texas High School Basketball - Pearland thwarted by Sterling
December 30, 2010: Houston, TX 77048 The Pearland Oilers basketball team (Pearland, TX), was toppled 48-38 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Sterling Raiders (Houston, TX)
The Raiders now possess a 10-6 record. They play next when they travel to Davis for a 4A Region III District 21 battle on Wednesday, January 5. Sterling will battle a Panthers team coming off a 80-31 league loss to Chavez (Houston, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 0-8.
The Oilers (7-14) will now prepare for their battle against Clear Lake (Houston, TX). The Falcons come into the 5A Region III District 24 battle with a 11-7 record. In their last battle, Clear Lake prevailed over Ranchview (Irving, TX), 61-60, in a non-league battle.