The Arlington Colts basketball team (Arlington, TX), was routed 48-27 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Sam Houston Texans (Arlington, TX)

The Texans now sport a 17-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bowie for a 6A Region I District 8 battle on Tuesday, January 24. Sam Houston will battle a Volunteers team coming off a 51-32 league win over Martin (Arlington, TX). The Volunteers record now stands at 18-8.

The Colts (4-15) will now prepare for their bout against Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, TX). The Gophers go into the 6A Region I District 8 bout with a 6-12 record. In their last bout, Grand Prairie was crushed by Sam Houston (Arlington, TX), 61-25, in a league bout.