Texas High School Basketball - Shepherd routed by Tarkington
January 23, 2025: Cleveland, TX 77327
Tarkington Longhorns (Cleveland, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Shepherd Pirates (Shepherd, TX), 72-36 in a league match.
With the victory, Tarkington upgrades its record to 22-7 on the year. The Longhorns travel to Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire, TX) to face the Longhorns in a 4A Region III District 19 match on Tuesday, January 28. The Longhorns enter the match with a record of 16-13. Hamshire-Fannett won 79-41 in their recent league match against Shepherd (Shepherd, TX)
The Pirates now sport a 16-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hamshire-Fannett for a 4A Region III District 19 match on Friday, January 24. Shepherd will face a Longhorns squad coming off a 78-59 league win over Hardin-Jefferson (Sour Lake, TX). The Longhorns record now stands at 15-13.