Texas High School Basketball - Petrolia holds off Archer City
January 19, 2024: Petrolia, TX 76377
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Petrolia Pirates (Petrolia, TX) and the visiting Archer City Wildcats (Archer City, TX), saw Petrolia's basketball squad hold off Archer City by a tally of 35-33.
With the victory, Petrolia improves its record to 11-14 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Nocona (Nocona, TX) to confront the Indians in a 2A Region II District 9 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 24-3. Nocona won 82-5 in their recent league challenge against Olney (Olney, TX)
Next up, the Wildcats confront the Windthorst Trojans (Windthorst, TX) in a 2A Region II District 9 challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Archer City will attempt to improve on its 12-13 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 15-5 record after their 55-46 league win over Seymour (Seymour, TX).