In Friday's league match, the host Erath Bobcats basketball team scored a decisive 69-37 triumph over the Kaplan Pirates.

In their next game, the Bobcats meet the Abbeville Wildcats (Abbeville, LA) in a 3A District 5 match, on Tuesday, January 16. Erath will attempt to better on its 8-5 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 2-16 record after their 50-38 league loss to Crowley (Crowley, LA).

With the defeat, Kaplan moves to 5-15 on the year. The Pirates host St. Martinville (St. Martinville, LA) to meet the Tigers in a 3A District 5 match on Tuesday, January 16. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 8-15. St. Martinville lost 52-43 in their recent non-league match against Central (Baton Rouge, LA)