Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Slidell Greyhounds (Slidell, TX) and the host Saint Jo Panthers (Saint Jo, TX), saw Slidell's basketball squad overcome Saint Jo by a tally of 56-42.

With the victory, Slidell improves its record to 14-12 on the campaign. The Greyhounds host Forestburg (Forestburg, TX) to confront the Longhorns in a 1A Region III District 22 challenge on Thursday, January 26. The Longhorns come into the challenge with a record of 6-10.

Next up, the Panthers confront the Midway Falcons (Henrietta, TX) in a 1A Region III District 22 challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Saint Jo will attempt to improve on its 17-9 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 19-5 record after their 70-30 league win over Gold-Burg (Bowie, TX).