Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Sidney Eagles (Sidney, TX) and the visiting Blanket Tigers (Blanket, TX), saw Sidney's basketball squad hold off Blanket by a tally of 32-30.

With the victory, Sidney improves its record to 17-11 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Evant (Evant, TX) to confront the Elks in a 1A Region III District 18 challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Elks come into the challenge with a record of 1-6. Evant lost 43-37 in their recent league challenge against Zephyr (Zephyr, TX)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Mullin Bulldogs (Mullin, TX) in a 1A Region III District 18 challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Blanket will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 2-7 record after their 60-45 league loss to Sidney (Sidney, TX).