The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Weslaco Panthers (Weslaco, TX) and the visiting Edinburg North Cougars (Edinburg, TX), observed Weslaco's basketball team overwhelm Edinburg North by a score of 60-18.

The Panthers (24-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (San Juan, TX). The Bears come into the 6A Region IV District 31 challenge with a 10-17 record. In their last challenge, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo was routed by Economedes (Edinburg, TX), 30-27, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Cougars battle the La Joya Coyotes (La Joya, TX) in a 6A Region IV District 31 challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Edinburg North will attempt to improve on its 12-20 season record. The Coyotes come into the challenge with a 14-18 record after their 40-31 league win over Edinburg (Edinburg, TX).