Texas High School Basketball - Wharton knocked off by El Campo
January 13, 2015: Wharton, TX 77488 The El Campo Ricebirds basketball team scored 46 points and held the host Wharton Tigers to 34 in the Ricebirds league triumph on Tuesday.
The Ricebirds now sport a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sealy for a 4A Region IV District 27 contest on Friday, January 16. El Campo will meet a Tigers team coming off a 46-40 league win over Bay City (Bay City, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 5-7.
The Tigers (17-7) will now prepare for their contest against Royal (Brookshire, TX). The Falcons enter the 4A Region IV District 27 contest with a 0-9 record. In their last contest, Royal was outscored by Columbus (Columbus, TX), 45-24, in a league contest.