The Bushland Falcons basketball squad (Bushland, TX), lost 55-46 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Olton Mustangs (Olton, TX)

With the victory, Olton advances its record to 16-3 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Hale Center (Hale Center, TX) to meet the Owls in a 2A Region I District 3 battle on Friday, January 10. The Owls enter the battle with a record of 13-6. Hale Center won 70-57 in their recent non-league battle against Klondike (Lamesa, TX)

The Falcons now own a 3-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Canadian for a 3A Region I District 1 battle on Friday, January 10. Bushland will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 52-42 non-league loss to Farwell (Farwell, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-8.