Texas High School Basketball - Wharton can't hold off Santa Fe
December 29, 2023: Wharton, TX 77488 The Wharton Tigers basketball team (Wharton, TX), was nudged 62-57 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Santa Fe Indians (Santa Fe, TX)
The Indians now possess a 10-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Angleton for a 5A Region III District 18 battle on Friday, January 5. Santa Fe will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 61-44 non-league win over Fort Bend Willowridge (Houston, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 10-13.
The Tigers (6-12) will now prepare for their battle against Navasota (Navasota, TX). The Rattlers come into the 4A Region IV District 25 battle with a 10-6 record. In their last battle, Navasota was nudged by College Station (College Station, TX), 40-38, in a non-league battle.