The Caldwell Hornets bounced the visiting Smithville Tigers basketball squad by a final score of 58-19 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Hornets clash with the La Grange Leopards (La Grange, TX) in a 4A Region III District 22 outing, on Friday, January 31. Caldwell will attempt to upgrade on its 12-16 season record. The Leopards come into the outing with a 20-8 record after their 59-45 league win over Giddings (Giddings, TX).

The Tigers (1-20) will now prepare for their outing against Navasota (Navasota, TX). The Rattlers come into the 4A Region III District 22 outing with a 19-8 record. In their last outing, Navasota routed Bellville (Bellville, TX), 60-39, in a league outing.