Ballinger Bearcats (Ballinger, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Bangs Dragons (Bangs, TX), 43-20 in a league match.

With the victory, Ballinger upgrades its record to 16-8 on the year. The Bearcats travel to Miles (Miles, TX) to face the Bulldogs in a 2A Region I District 8 match on Tuesday, January 21. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 15-7. Miles won 54-23 in their recent league match against Bangs (Bangs, TX)

The Dragons now sport a 4-20 record. They put it on the line next when they host Miles for a 2A Region I District 8 match on Friday, January 17. Bangs will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 46-17 league win over Coleman (Coleman, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 14-7.