The Azle Hornets topped the host Rider Raiders basketball team by a final score of 54-44 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Hornets face the Northwest Texans (Justin, TX) in a 5A Region I District 5 game, on Friday, January 26. Azle will attempt to move on its 10-13 season record. The Texans enter the game with a 7-21 record after their 76-19 league loss to Brewer (Fort Worth, TX).

With the defeat, Rider moves to 5-16 on the year. The Raiders travel to Granbury (Granbury, TX) to face the Pirates in a 5A Region I District 5 game on Friday, January 26. The Pirates enter the game with a record of 17-11. Granbury won 49-31 in their recent league game against Azle (Azle, TX)