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Texas High School Basketball - Evant trounced by Blanket
December 13, 2025: Evant, TX 76525
The Evant Elks basketball squad (Evant, TX), was crushed 45-20 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Blanket Tigers (Blanket, TX)
With the victory, Blanket advances its record to 10-0 on the year. The Tigers host Cherokee (Cherokee, TX) to battle the Indians in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 16. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 2-2. Cherokee lost 56-49 in their recent non-league challenge against Sonora (Sonora, TX)
In their next game, the Elks battle the Gholson (Waco, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 26 challenge, on Friday, December 19. Evant will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 36-33 non-league win over Meridian (Meridian, TX).
Game Summary
We were supposed to play for the championship game against Rising Star, but were bumped to the 5th place game as they didn't want to play us. We went 3-0 in the tournament.
