Fort Bend Willowridge Eagles (Houston, TX) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Randle Lions (Richmond, TX), 52-49 in a league bout.

With the victory, Fort Bend Willowridge upgrades its record to 7-16 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Foster (Richmond, TX) to play the Falcons in a 5A Region III District 20 bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Falcons come into the bout with a record of 7-16. Foster won 44-19 in their recent league bout against Lamar Consolidated (Rosenberg, TX)

Next up, the Lions play the Fort Bend Kempner Cougars (Sugar Land, TX) in a 5A Region III District 20 bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Randle will attempt to upgrade on its 9-14 season record. The Cougars come into the bout with a 18-7 record after their 53-51 league loss to Terry (Rosenberg, TX).