Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Nueces Canyon Panthers (Barksdale, TX) and the host Leakey Eagles (Leakey, TX), saw Nueces Canyon's basketball squad overcome Leakey by a tally of 42-27.

With the victory, Nueces Canyon improves its record to 19-8 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Medina (Medina, TX) to confront the Bobcats in a 1A Region IV District 31 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 6-10.

Next up, the Eagles confront the Knippa Crushers (Knippa, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 31 challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Leakey will attempt to improve on its 5-7 season record. The Crushers come into the challenge with a 1-10 record after their 57-26 league loss to Nueces Canyon (Barksdale, TX).