Texas High School Basketball - DeSoto nudges Mansfield
January 4, 2022: Mansfield, TX 76063 DeSoto Eagles (DeSoto, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Mansfield Tigers (Mansfield, TX), 56-54 in a league bout.
With the win, DeSoto upgrades its record to 19-5 on the season. The Eagles host Waco (Waco, TX) to meet the Lions in a 6A Region II District 11 contest on Friday, January 7. The Lions enter the contest with a record of 3-17. Waco lost 72-46 in their recent league contest against Cedar Hill (Cedar Hill, TX)
The Tigers (9-7) will now prepare for their contest against Midway (Waco, TX). The Panthers enter the 6A Region II District 11 contest with a 15-7 record. In their last contest, Midway was nudged by Duncanville (Duncanville, TX), 54-42, in a league contest.