The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Hartley Tigers (Hartley, TX) and the visiting Adrian Matadors (Adrian, TX), observed Hartley's basketball team knock off Adrian by a score of 51-34.

The Tigers (11-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Texline (Texline, TX). The Tornadoes come into the 1A Region I District 3 challenge with a 18-8 record. In their last challenge, Texline prevailed over Hooker (Hooker, OK), 49-40, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Matadors encounter the Channing Eagles (Channing, TX) in a 1A Region I District 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Adrian will attempt to improve on its 2-17 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 0-7 record after their 2-0 league loss to Pringle-Morse (Morse, TX).