Texas High School Basketball - Pace overwhelmed by Mercedes
January 5, 2024: Brownsville, TX 78520
The Mercedes Tigers basketball team scored 51 points and restricted the host Pace Vikings to 25 in the Tigers league victory on Friday.
The Tigers now sport a 17-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Edcouch-Elsa for a 5A Region IV District 32 contest on Tuesday, January 9. Mercedes will battle a Yellowjackets team coming off a 79-29 league loss to Veterans Memorial (Brownsville, TX). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 7-10.
The Vikings (6-19) will now prepare for their contest against Donna North (Donna, TX). The Chiefs come into the 5A Region IV District 32 contest with a 1-22 record. In their last contest, Donna North was routed by Lopez (Brownsville, TX), 72-12, in a league contest.