The Avinger Indians basketball squad (Avinger, TX), was crushed 69-24 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Saltillo Lions (Saltillo, TX)

With the victory, Saltillo advances its record to 18-10 on the year. The Lions travel to Sulphur Bluff (Sulphur Bluff, TX) to meet the Bears in a 1A Region III District 20 battle on Tuesday, January 21. The Bears enter the battle with a record of 10-13. Sulphur Bluff won 47-35 in their recent league battle against Bloomburg (Bloomburg, TX)

The Indians now own a 1-17 record. They put it on the line next when they host Avery for a 1A Region III District 20 battle on Tuesday, January 21. Avinger will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 40-32 league win over Union Hill (Gilmer, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 15-12.