The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Gary Bobcats (Gary, TX) and the visiting Timpson Bears (Timpson, TX), observed Gary's basketball team overwhelm Timpson by a score of 52-30.

The Bobcats (20-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Elysian Fields (Elysian Fields, TX). The Yellowjackets come into the 2A Region III District 23 challenge with a 12-13 record.

In their next game, the Bears encounter the Waskom Wildcats (Waskom, TX) in a 2A Region III District 23 challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Timpson will attempt to improve on its 11-11 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 10-14 record after their 58-47 league win over Joaquin (Joaquin, TX).