The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Milford Bulldogs (Milford, TX) and the host Covington Owls (Covington, TX), observed Milford's basketball team edge Covington by a score of 59-54.

The Bulldogs (8-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Bynum (Bynum, TX). The Bulldogs come into the 1A Region III District 23 challenge with a 14-4 record. In their last challenge, Bynum edged Kopperl (Kopperl, TX), 69-19, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Owls battle the Blum Bobcats (Blum, TX) in a 1A Region III District 23 challenge, on Friday, January 24. Covington will attempt to improve on its 12-7 season record. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a 0-7 record after their 65-48 league loss to Avalon (Avalon, TX).