In Tuesday's league outing, the McLeod Longhorns (McLeod, TX) basketball squad edged the host Linden-Kildare Tigers (Linden, TX), by a count of 47-45.

The Longhorns (12-15) will now prepare for their outing against Hawkins (Hawkins, TX). The Hawks go into the 2A Region III District 21 outing with a 15-2 record. In their last outing, Hawkins held off Union Grove (Gladewater, TX), 45-42, in a league outing.

The Tigers now hold a 7-11 record. They play next when they travel to Harleton for a 2A Region III District 21 outing on Friday, January 26. Linden-Kildare will clash with a Wildcats squad coming off a 49-37 league loss to McLeod (McLeod, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 5-10.