In Wednesday's league outing, the Tarkington Longhorns (Cleveland, TX) basketball squad felled the host New Waverly Bulldogs (New Waverly, TX), by a margin of 66-56.

The Longhorns (18-10) will now prepare for their outing against Anderson-Shiro (Anderson, TX). The Fighting Owls go into the 3A Region III District 23 outing with a 8-13 record. In their last bout, Anderson-Shiro was knocked off by Onalaska (Onalaska, TX), 80-63, in a league bout.

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Crockett Bulldogs (Crockett, TX) in a 3A Region III District 23 bout, on Friday, January 19. New Waverly will attempt to upgrade on its 10-15 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 21-5 record after their 48-42 league win over Trinity (Trinity, TX).