The Gainesville Leopards basketball squad (Gainesville, TX), was nudged 62-59 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Aubrey Chaparrals (Aubrey, TX)

With the victory, Aubrey advances its record to 18-7 on the year. The Chaparrals host Sanger (Sanger, TX) to meet the Indians in a 4A Region II District 9 battle on Tuesday, January 21. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 19-5. Sanger won 53-50 in their recent league challenge against Van Alstyne (Van Alstyne, TX)

In their next game, the Leopards battle the Panther Creek Panthers (Frisco, TX) in a 4A Region II District 9 challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Gainesville will attempt to better on its 17-13 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 19-8 record after their 75-45 league win over Lake Dallas (Corinth, TX).