In Friday's league test, the Rice Consolidated Raiders (Altair, TX) basketball squad knocked off the host Tidehaven Tigers (El Maton, TX), by a score of 63-55.

Next, the Raiders encounter the Hallettsville Brahmas (Hallettsville, TX) in a 3A Region IV District 25 test, on Tuesday, January 14. Rice Consolidated will attempt to improve on its 14-6 season record. The Brahmas come into the test with a 7-16 record after their 54-40 league win over Palacios (Palacios, TX).

The Tigers (0-5) will now prepare for their test against Yoakum (Yoakum, TX). The Bulldogs come into the 3A Region IV District 25 test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Yoakum beat Columbus (Columbus, TX), 58-55, in a league test.