Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Hamshire-Fannett Longhorns (Hamshire, TX) and the host Hardin-Jefferson Hawks (Sour Lake, TX), saw Hamshire-Fannett's basketball squad hold off Hardin-Jefferson by a tally of 67-61.

With the victory, Hamshire-Fannett improves its record to 19-6 on the campaign. The Longhorns host West Fork (Kingwood, TX) to confront the Gators in a 4A Region III District 20 challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Gators come into the challenge with a record of 4-20. West Fork lost 87-27 in their recent league challenge against Hargrave (Huffman, TX)

Next up, the Hawks confront the Livingston Lions (Livingston, TX) in a 4A Region III District 20 challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. Hardin-Jefferson will attempt to improve on its 13-11 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 7-9 record after their 62-46 league loss to Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire, TX).