Uvalde Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) (Uvalde, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Pearsall Mavericks (Pearsall, TX), 72-59 in a league bout.

With the win, Uvalde upgrades its record to 9-19 on the season. The Coyotes/Lobos (for girls) travel to Floresville (Floresville, TX) to play the Tigers in a 4A Region IV District 29 bout on Friday, January 27. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 18-9. Floresville won 66-37 in their recent league bout against Pearsall (Pearsall, TX)

Next up, the Mavericks play the Carrizo Springs Wildcats (Carrizo Springs, TX) in a 4A Region IV District 29 bout, on Friday, January 27. Pearsall will attempt to upgrade on its 5-19 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 10-14 record after their 80-44 league loss to Somerset (Somerset, TX).