In Tuesday's league contest, the visiting Malakoff Tigers basketball team scored a close 32-27 win over the Mineola Yellowjackets.

The Tigers (3-2) will now prepare for their contest against Grand Saline (Grand Saline, TX). The Indians come into the 3A Region II District 15 contest with a 11-8 record. In their last contest, Grand Saline edged Edgewood (Edgewood, TX), 66-60, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Yellowjackets battle the Winona Wildcats (Winona, TX) in a 3A Region II District 15 contest, on Friday, January 17. Mineola will attempt to better on its 6-12 season record. The Wildcats come into the contest with a 6-13 record after their 61-51 league win over Eustace (Eustace, TX).