Texas High School Basketball - Elysian Fields nips Hughes Springs
January 15, 2019: Hughes Springs, TX 75656 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Elysian Fields Yellowjackets (Elysian Fields, TX) and the host Hughes Springs Mustangs (Hughes Springs, TX), saw Elysian Fields's basketball squad hold off Hughes Springs by a tally of 38-34.
With the victory, Elysian Fields improves its record to 12-13 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets host Waskom (Waskom, TX) to play the Wildcats in a 3A Region II District 15 challenge on Friday, January 18. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 2-9. Waskom lost 59-35 in their recent league challenge against Jefferson (Jefferson, TX)
Next up, the Mustangs play the Ore City Rebels (Ore City, TX) in a 3A Region II District 15 challenge, on Friday, January 18. Hughes Springs will attempt to improve on its 9-10 season record. The Rebels come into the challenge with a 3-8 record after their 68-22 league loss to Tatum (Tatum, TX).