The Yates Lions routed the visiting North Forest Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 91-61 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the Furr Brahmans (Houston, TX) in a 4A Region III District 21 game, on Saturday, January 20. Yates will attempt to move on its 12-7 season record. The Brahmans enter the game with a 12-5 record after their 89-79 league win over Wheatley (Houston, TX).

With the defeat, North Forest moves to 6-13 on the year. The Bulldogs host Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men (Houston, TX) to face the Knights in a 4A Region III District 21 game on Friday, January 19. The Knights enter the game with a record of 13-7. Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy for Young Men won 70-60 in their recent league game against Yates (Houston, TX)