The Lampasas Badgers nipped the host Salado Eagles basketball squad by a final score of 49-45 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Badgers clash with the Burnet Bulldogs (Burnet, TX) in a 4A Region III District 24 outing, on Friday, January 17. Lampasas will attempt to upgrade on its 18-8 season record. The Bulldogs enter the outing with a 14-12 record after their 48-39 league win over Taylor (Taylor, TX).

The Eagles (10-15) will now prepare for their outing against Taylor (Taylor, TX). The Ducks enter the 4A Region III District 24 outing with a 10-10 record. In their last outing, Taylor was nipped by Marble Falls (Marble Falls, TX), 70-59, in a league outing.