Port Aransas Marlins (Port Aransas, TX) supporters were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the visiting Woodsboro Eagles (Woodsboro, TX), 58-41 in a league challenge.

With the victory, Port Aransas improves its record to 17-9 on the campaign. The Marlins host Yorktown (Yorktown, TX) to confront the Wildcats in a 2A Region IV District 31 challenge on Friday, January 19. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 2-13.

Next up, the Eagles confront the Yorktown Wildcats (Yorktown, TX) in a 2A Region IV District 31 challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Woodsboro will attempt to improve on its 7-19 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 2-13 record after their 65-43 league loss to Skidmore-Tynan (Skidmore, TX).