Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Diboll Lumberjacks (Diboll, TX) and the host Hemphill Hornets (Hemphill, TX), saw Diboll's basketball squad hold off Hemphill by a tally of 64-63.

With the victory, Diboll improves its record to 7-9 on the campaign. The Lumberjacks travel to Pineywoods Community Academy (Lufkin, TX) to play the Timberwolves in a 3A Region III District 21 challenge on Friday, January 19. The Timberwolves come into the challenge with a record of 9-11.

Next up, the Hornets play the Woodville Eagles (Woodville, TX) in a 3A Region III District 21 challenge, on Friday, January 19. Hemphill will attempt to improve on its 8-8 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 13-14 record after their 52-51 league win over Huntington (Huntington, TX).