The Little Cypress-Mauriceville Bears basketball squad (Orange, TX), lost 62-43 in Friday's league battle with the host West Orange-Stark Mustangs (Orange, TX)

With the victory, West Orange-Stark advances its record to 8-10 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Bridge City (Bridge City, TX) to meet the Cardinals in a 4A Region III District 18 battle on Saturday, January 25. The Cardinals enter the battle with a record of 18-9. Bridge City won 40-37 in their recent league battle against Little Cypress-Mauriceville (Orange, TX)

The Bears now own a 13-17 record. They put it on the line next when they host Vidor for a 4A Region III District 18 battle on Tuesday, January 28. Little Cypress-Mauriceville will meet a Pirates squad coming off a 56-36 league win over Jasper (Jasper, TX). The Pirates record now stands at 20-9.