Texas High School Basketball - Yoakum can't hold off Rice Consolidated
January 17, 2024: Altair, TX 77412
The Rice Consolidated Raiders basketball team scored 55 points and restricted the visiting Yoakum Bulldogs to 52 in the Raiders league victory on Wednesday.
The Raiders now sport a 20-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Columbus for a 3A Region IV District 25 contest on Friday, January 19. Rice Consolidated will battle a Cardinals team coming off a 77-63 league loss to Edna (Edna, TX). The Cardinals record now stands at 14-7.
The Bulldogs (13-12) will now prepare for their contest against Industrial (Vanderbilt, TX). The Cobras come into the 3A Region IV District 25 contest with a 8-15 record. In their last contest, Industrial was nudged by Tidehaven (El Maton, TX), 40-31, in a league contest.
