Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Poteet Pirates (Mesquite, TX) and the host Adams Cougars (Dallas, TX), saw Poteet's basketball squad hold off Adams by a count of 57-54.

With the victory, Poteet upgrades its record to 14-8 on the campaign. The Pirates host Spruce (Dallas, TX) to play the Timberwolves in a 5A Region II District 12 challenge on Friday, January 26. The Timberwolves come into the challenge with a record of 0-18. Spruce lost 67-42 in their recent league challenge against Conrad (Dallas, TX)

Next up, the Cougars play the Seagoville Dragons (Dallas, TX) in a 5A Region II District 12 challenge, on Friday, January 26. Adams will attempt to upgrade on its 11-17 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 18-8 record after their 61-47 league loss to West Mesquite (Mesquite, TX).