The Trent Gorillas basketball squad (Trent, TX), was crushed 58-28 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Hermleigh Cardinals (Hermleigh, TX)

With the victory, Hermleigh advances its record to 20-9 on the year. The Cardinals host Ira (Ira, TX) to meet the Bulldogs in a 1A Region II District 14 battle on Tuesday, January 28. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a record of 19-5. Ira won 52-41 in their recent league battle against Westbrook (Westbrook, TX)

The Gorillas now own a 11-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ira for a 1A Region II District 14 battle on Friday, January 31.