Hitchcock Bulldogs (Hitchcock, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Hempstead Bobcats (Hempstead, TX), 80-8 in a league match.

With the victory, Hitchcock upgrades its record to 15-4 on the year. The Bulldogs host Brazos (Wallis, TX) to face the Cougars in a 3A Region III District 24 battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Cougars enter the battle with a record of 3-17. Brazos lost 51-23 in their recent league battle against East Bernard (East Bernard, TX)

The Bobcats now own a 3-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Van Vleck for a 3A Region III District 24 battle on Tuesday, January 7. Hempstead will meet a Leopards squad coming off a 57-37 league loss to Boling (Boling, TX). The Leopards record now stands at 5-15.