In Tuesday's league test, the Hudson Hornets (Lufkin, TX) basketball squad defeated the host Madisonville Mustangs (Madisonville, TX), by a final score of 57-46.

Next, the Hornets clash with the Rusk Eagles (Rusk, TX) in a 4A Region III District 17 test, on Friday, January 17. Hudson will attempt to upgrade on its 12-13 season record. The Eagles come into the test with a 12-9 record after their 86-52 league loss to Center (Center, TX).

The Mustangs (17-5) will now prepare for their test against Bullard (Bullard, TX). The Panthers come into the 4A Region III District 17 test with a 16-8 record. In their last test, Bullard overcame Palestine (Palestine, TX), 65-55, in a league test.