Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Marksville Tigers (Marksville, LA) and the host Jena Giants (Jena, LA), saw Marksville's basketball squad overcome Jena by a tally of 63-51.

With the victory, Marksville improves its record to 14-14 on the campaign. The Tigers host Avoyelles (Moreauville, LA) to confront the Mustangs in a 3A District 3 challenge on Friday, February 10. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 13-12. Avoyelles lost 110-31 in their recent league challenge against Peabody (Alexandria, LA)

Next up, the Giants confront the Bolton Bears (Alexandria, LA) in a 3A District 3 challenge, on Friday, February 10. Jena will attempt to improve on its 18-10 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 11-12 record after their 54-35 league loss to Winnfield (Winnfield, LA).