Jonesboro Eagles (Jonesboro, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Cranfills Gap Lions (Cranfills Gap, TX), 60-46 in a league bout.

With the win, Jonesboro upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season. The Eagles travel to Mount Calm (Mount Calm, TX) to clash with the in a 1A Region IV District 25 bout on Tuesday, January 23. The go into the bout with a record of 6-12. Mount Calm lost 57-48 in their recent league bout against Aquilla (Aquilla, TX)

Next up, the Lions clash with the Abbott Panthers (Abbott, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 25 bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Cranfills Gap will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 11-5 record after their 64-49 league loss to Oglesby (Oglesby, TX).