The New Waverly Bulldogs basketball squad (New Waverly, TX), was nudged 50-48 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Anderson-Shiro Fighting Owls (Anderson, TX)

With the victory, Anderson-Shiro advances its record to 11-12 on the year. The Fighting Owls host Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring, TX) to meet the Trojans in a 3A Region III District 23 battle on Tuesday, January 28. The Trojans enter the battle with a record of 9-9. Coldspring-Oakhurst won 44-27 in their recent league battle against Onalaska (Onalaska, TX)

The Bulldogs now own a 22-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Crockett for a 3A Region III District 23 battle on Tuesday, January 28. New Waverly will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 50-34 league loss to Trinity (Trinity, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 10-11.