The Liberty-Eylau Leopards (Texarkana, TX) basketball knocked off the visiting Paris Wildcats (Paris, TX), 44-35 in Friday's league test.

The Leopards (9-10) will now prepare for their test against North Lamar (Paris, TX). The Panthers go into the 4A Region II District 15 test with a 22-6 record. In their last test, North Lamar notched a victory over Sulphur Springs (Sulphur Springs, TX), 52-27, in a league test.

The Wildcats now own a 11-14 record. They play next when they host Pittsburg for a 4A Region II District 15 test on Tuesday, January 24. Paris will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 71-57 league win over Pleasant Grove (Texarkana, TX). The Pirates record now stands at 6-13.