The Hudson Hornets tipped the host Palestine Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 44-42 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Hornets face the Jacksonville Fightin' Indians (Jacksonville, TX) in a 4A Region III District 18 game, on Tuesday, January 23. Hudson will attempt to move on its 22-4 season record. The Fightin' Indians enter the game with a 8-13 record after their 62-44 league win over Madisonville (Madisonville, TX).

With the defeat, Palestine moves to 13-7 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Bullard (Bullard, TX) to battle the Panthers in a 4A Region III District 18 contest on Tuesday, January 23. The Panthers come into the contest with a record of 18-9. Bullard won 71-57 in their recent league contest against Rusk (Rusk, TX)