The Hemphill Hornets basketball team (Hemphill, TX), was toppled 62-50 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Huntington Red Devils (Huntington, TX)

The Red Devils now possess a 13-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pineywoods Community Academy for a 3A Region III District 21 battle on Friday, January 6. Huntington will confront a Timberwolves team coming off a 51-30 league win over Newton (Newton, TX). The Timberwolves record now stands at 11-11.

The Hornets (9-8) will now prepare for their battle against Pollok Central (Pollok, TX). The Bulldogs come into the 3A Region III District 21 battle with a 13-10 record. In their last battle, Pollok Central was toppled by Diboll (Diboll, TX), 64-42, in a league battle.