The Elkhart Elks basketball team (Elkhart, TX), was overwhelmed 102-22 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Mexia Black Cats (Mexia, TX)

The Black Cats now possess a 17-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Fairfield for a 3A Region III District 20 battle on Friday, January 6. Mexia will battle a Eagles team coming off a 65-58 league loss to Franklin (Franklin, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 5-12.

The Elks (7-15) will now prepare for their battle against Westwood (Palestine, TX). The Panthers come into the 3A Region III District 20 battle with a 5-10 record. In their last battle, Westwood was overwhelmed by Buffalo (Buffalo, TX), 57-48, in a league battle.