In Friday's league outing, the Randolph Ro-Hawks (Universal City, TX) basketball squad edged the host Nixon-Smiley Mustangs (Nixon, TX), by a count of 61-59.

The Ro-Hawks (7-15) will now prepare for their outing against Great Hearts Northern Oaks (San Antonio, TX). The Griffins go into the 3A Region IV District 26 outing with a 16-11 record. In their last outing, Great Hearts Northern Oaks held off Luling (Luling, TX), 87-39, in a league outing.

The Mustangs now hold a 13-13 record. They play next when they travel to Marion for a 3A Region IV District 26 outing on Tuesday, January 30. Nixon-Smiley will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 49-43 league loss to Cole (San Antonio, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 18-7.