Texas High School Basketball - Lubbock-Cooper nips Monterey
January 19, 2024: Lubbock, TX 79423
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Lubbock-Cooper Pirates (Lubbock, TX) and the visiting Monterey Plainsmen (Lubbock, TX), saw Lubbock-Cooper's basketball squad hold off Monterey by a count of 55-54.
With the victory, Lubbock-Cooper upgrades its record to 15-9 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Lubbock (Lubbock, TX) to play the Westerners in a 5A Region I District 4 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Westerners come into the challenge with a record of 6-20. Lubbock lost 87-62 in their recent league challenge against Coronado (Lubbock, TX)
Next up, the Plainsmen play the Abilene Eagles (Abilene, TX) in a 5A Region I District 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Monterey will attempt to upgrade on its 11-16 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 20-7 record after their 45-44 league win over Cooper (Abilene, TX).