Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Pettus War Eagles (Pettus, TX) and the host Runge Yellowjackets (Runge, TX), saw Pettus's basketball squad knock off Runge by a count of 48-31.

With the victory, Pettus upgrades its record to 1-9 on the campaign. The War Eagles host Prairie Lea (Prairie Lea, TX) to play the Indians in a 1A Region IV District 30 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 7-8. Prairie Lea won 65-60 in their recent league challenge against Nordheim (Nordheim, TX)

Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Austwell-Tivoli Redfish (Tivoli, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 30 challenge, on Friday, January 13. Runge will attempt to upgrade on its 2-17 season record. The Redfish come into the challenge with a 1-3 record after their 85-69 league loss to Waelder (Waelder, TX).