Mesquite Skeeters (Mesquite, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Rockwall-Heath Hawks (Rockwall, TX), 54-36 in a league bout.

With the win, Mesquite upgrades its record to 26-6 on the season. The Skeeters host Horn (Mesquite, TX) to clash with the Jaguars in a 6A Region II District 10 bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 16-12. Horn lost 41-34 in their recent league bout against Rockwall (Rockwall, TX)

Next up, the Hawks clash with the Tyler Legacy Raiders (Tyler, TX) in a 6A Region II District 10 bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Rockwall-Heath will attempt to upgrade on its 18-12 season record. The Raiders go into the bout with a 16-10 record after their 46-42 league loss to Mesquite (Mesquite, TX).