In Friday's league test, the Stratford Spartans (Houston, TX) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Cy-Fair Bobcats (Cypress, TX), by a score of 54-42.

Next, the Spartans encounter the Cypress Falls Eagles (Houston, TX) in a 6A Region III District 17 test, on Tuesday, January 28. Stratford will attempt to improve on its 17-9 season record. The Eagles come into the test with a 24-4 record after their 51-39 league win over Jersey Village (Houston, TX).

The Bobcats (9-16) will now prepare for their test against Cypress Creek (Houston, TX). The Cougars come into the 6A Region III District 17 test with a 11-18 record. In their last test, Cypress Creek was knocked off by Memorial (Houston, TX), 55-16, in a league test.