The Blum Bobcats basketball squad (Blum, TX), was crushed 63-33 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Covington Owls (Covington, TX)

With the victory, Covington advances its record to 13-7 on the year. The Owls host Morgan (Morgan, TX) to meet the Eagles in a 1A Region III District 23 battle on Tuesday, January 28. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 1-10. Morgan lost 63-20 in their recent league battle against Avalon (Avalon, TX)

The Bobcats now own a 0-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bynum for a 1A Region III District 23 battle on Tuesday, January 28. Blum will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 63-39 league win over Milford (Milford, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 15-4.