Texas High School Basketball - Sharyland can't hold off Mercedes
November 28, 2023: Mercedes, TX 78570 The Sharyland Rattlers basketball team (Mission, TX), was nudged 39-32 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Mercedes Tigers (Mercedes, TX)
The Tigers now sport a 10-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host San Benito for a non-league battle on Friday, December 1. Mercedes will battle a Greyhounds team coming off a 37-31 non-league loss to St. Joseph Academy (Brownsville, TX). The Greyhounds record now stands at 11-6.
The Rattlers (1-7) will now prepare for their battle against Nixon (Laredo, TX). The Mustangs come into the non-league battle with a 12-6 record. In their last battle, Nixon edged Weslaco (Weslaco, TX), 53-49, in a non-league test.