In Saturday's league test, the Lamar Vikings (Arlington, TX) basketball squad got by the host Arlington Colts (Arlington, TX), by a score of 55-51.

Next, the Vikings encounter the Bowie Volunteers (Arlington, TX) in a 6A Region I District 8 test, on Tuesday, January 14. Lamar will attempt to improve on its 8-16 season record. The Volunteers come into the test with a 14-8 record after their 86-63 league win over Haltom (Haltom City, TX).

The Colts (10-14) will now prepare for their test against Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, TX). The Gophers come into the 6A Region I District 8 test with a 10-9 record. In their last test, Grand Prairie held off Sam Houston (Arlington, TX), 56-41, in a league test.