The Hale Center Owls (Hale Center, TX) basketball crushed the visiting Lockney Longhorns (Lockney, TX), 70-25 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Owls now possess a 15-6 record. They play next when they travel to Sudan for a 2A Region I District 3 bout on Friday, January 17. Hale Center will play a Hornets team coming off a 60-47 league loss to Olton (Olton, TX). The Hornets record now stands at 13-7.

With the loss, Lockney falls to 3-14 on the campaign. The Longhorns host Bovina (Bovina, TX) to play the Mustangs in a 2A Region I District 3 bout on Friday, January 17. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 5-16. Bovina lost 61-6 in their recent league bout against Farwell (Farwell, TX)