In Tuesday's league contest, the host Marfa Shorthorns basketball team scored a close 31-28 triumph over the Big Bend Roadrunners.

The Shorthorns (7-4) will now prepare for their contest against Fort Davis (Fort Davis, TX). The Indians go into the 1A Region II District 9 contest with a 2-9 record.

In their next game, the Roadrunners battle the Fort Davis Indians (Fort Davis, TX) in a 1A Region II District 9 contest, on Tuesday, January 21. Big Bend will attempt to better on its 4-4 season record. The Indians go into the contest with a 2-9 record after their 47-31 league win over Sierra Blanca (Sierra Blanca, TX).