Texas High School Basketball - Palestine topped by Lufkin
January 3, 2023: Lufkin, TX 75901
The Lufkin Panthers basketball team scored 67 points and restricted the visiting Palestine Wildcats to 47 in the Panthers non-league victory on Tuesday.
The Panthers now sport a 21-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Jacksonville for a non-league contest on Friday, January 6. Lufkin will battle a Fightin' Indians team coming off a 75-51 non-league win over Livingston (Livingston, TX). The Fightin' Indians record now stands at 14-5.
The Wildcats (10-7) will now prepare for their contest against Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches, TX). The Dragons come into the non-league contest with a 13-8 record. In their last contest, Nacogdoches prevailed over Douglass (Douglass, TX), 58-53, in a non-league contest.