Mt. Pleasant Tigers (Mt. Pleasant, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Texas Tigers (Texarkana, TX), 55-45 in a league match.

With the victory, Mt. Pleasant advances its record to 14-9 on the year. The Tigers travel to Marshall (Marshall, TX) to encounter the Mavericks in a 5A Region II District 10 challenge on Friday, January 24. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a record of 4-20.

In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Marshall Mavericks (Marshall, TX) in a 5A Region II District 10 challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Texas will attempt to improve on its 7-9 season record.