The Panhandle Panthers (Panhandle, TX) basketball crushed the visiting Wellington Skyrockets (Wellington, TX), 64-40 in Friday's league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 4-2 record. They play next when they travel to Highland Park for a 2A Region I District 2 bout on Tuesday, January 7. Panhandle will play a Hornets team coming off a 45-34 league loss to Clarendon (Clarendon, TX). The Hornets record now stands at 9-8.

With the loss, Wellington falls to 5-8 on the campaign. The Skyrockets host Wheeler (Wheeler, TX) to play the Mustangs in a 2A Region I District 2 bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 3-5. Wheeler lost 54-50 in their recent league bout against Quanah (Quanah, TX)