Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Iraan Braves (Iraan, TX) and the host Rankin Red Devils (Rankin, TX), saw Iraan's basketball squad knock off Rankin by a count of 56-41.

With the victory, Iraan upgrades its record to 20-5 on the campaign. The Braves travel to Grandfalls-Royalty (Grandfalls, TX) to play the Cowboys in a 1A Region II District 10 challenge on Friday, January 26. The Cowboys come into the challenge with a record of 9-7.

Next up, the Red Devils play the Buena Vista Longhorns (Imperial, TX) in a 1A Region II District 10 challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Rankin will attempt to upgrade on its 4-10 season record. The Longhorns come into the challenge with a 18-5 record after their 54-35 league win over Iraan (Iraan, TX).