The Henrietta Bearcats basketball team (Henrietta, TX), was toppled 59-45 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Vernon Lions (Vernon, TX)

The Lions now possess a 12-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host City View for a 3A Region I District 7 battle on Tuesday, January 31. Vernon will confront a Mustangs team coming off a 73-47 league win over Henrietta (Henrietta, TX). The Mustangs record now stands at 20-9.

The Bearcats (12-19) will now prepare for their battle against Bowie (Bowie, TX). The Jackrabbits come into the 3A Region I District 7 battle with a 21-8 record. In their last battle, Bowie beat Jacksboro (Jacksboro, TX), 47-24, in a league battle.