Utah High School Basketball - Hurricane nips Dixie
January 10, 2017: St. George, UT 84770 Hurricane Tigers (Hurricane, UT) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Dixie Flyers (St. George, UT), 49-46 in a league bout.
With the victory, Hurricane upgrades its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Tigers host Pine View (St. George, UT) to play the Panthers in a 3A Region 9 bout on Thursday, January 12. The Panthers come into the bout with a record of 3-5. Pine View lost 57-54 in their recent league bout against Snow Canyon (St. George, UT)
Next up, the Flyers play the Hurricane Redskins (Hurricane, WV) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, January 11. Dixie will attempt to upgrade on its 4-7 season record. The Redskins come into the bout with a 0-8 record after their 58-52 league loss to Cabell Midland (Ona, WV).