The Silverton Owls topped the visiting Valley Patriots basketball team by a final score of 46-38 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Owls face the White Deer Bucks (White Deer, TX) in a 1A Region I District 2 game, on Tuesday, January 17. Silverton will attempt to move on its 7-9 season record. The Bucks enter the game with a 2-15 record after their 43-19 league loss to Groom (Groom, TX).

With the defeat, Valley moves to 13-9 on the year. The Patriots host Claude (Claude, TX) to face the Mustangs in a 1A Region I District 2 game on Tuesday, January 17. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 5-17. Claude lost 61-55 in their recent league game against Hedley (Hedley, TX)