In Friday's league match, the visiting Saint Jo Panthers basketball team scored a tight 51-48 triumph over the Prairie Valley Bulldogs.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Bellevue Eagles (Bellevue, TX) in a 1A Region III District 22 match, on Tuesday, January 17. Saint Jo will attempt to better on its 16-8 season record.

With the defeat, Prairie Valley moves to 11-13 on the year. The Bulldogs host Forestburg (Forestburg, TX) to meet the Longhorns in a 1A Region III District 22 match on Tuesday, January 17. The Longhorns enter the match with a record of 6-9. Forestburg lost 88-36 in their recent league match against Saint Jo (Saint Jo, TX)