The Palestine-Wheatley Patriots bounced the host Lee Trojans basketball squad by a final score of 56-27 in Thursday's league outing.

Next, the Patriots clash with the England Lions (England, AR) in a 2A Region 6 outing, on Friday, January 17. Palestine-Wheatley will attempt to upgrade on its 5-11 season record. The Lions enter the outing with a 11-7 record after their 84-47 league loss to Barton (Lexa, AR).

The Trojans (2-11) will now prepare for their outing against Des Arc (Des Arc, AR). The Eagles enter the 2A Region 6 outing with a 5-9 record. In their last outing, Des Arc routed McCrory (McCrory, AR), 38-32, in a league outing.