Rowlett Eagles (Rowlett, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host North Garland Raiders (Garland, TX), 65-46 in a league bout.

With the win, Rowlett upgrades its record to 12-12 on the season. The Eagles host Lakeview Centennial (Garland, TX) to play the Patriots in a 6A Region II District 9 bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Patriots go into the bout with a record of 4-19.

Next up, the Raiders play the Wylie East Raiders (Wylie, TX) in a 6A Region II District 9 bout, on Tuesday, January 31. North Garland will attempt to upgrade on its 3-21 season record. The Raiders go into the bout with a 18-9 record after their 59-56 league win over Wylie (Wylie, TX).