The De Leon Bearcats topped the host Santo Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 63-53 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Bearcats face the Hico Tigers (Hico, TX) in a 2A Region II District 11 game, on Friday, January 27. De Leon will attempt to move on its 7-19 season record.

With the defeat, Santo moves to 4-19 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Poolville (Poolville, TX) to face the Monarchs in a 2A Region II District 11 game on Friday, January 27. The Monarchs enter the game with a record of 17-12. Poolville lost 88-51 in their recent league game against Lipan (Lipan, TX)