The Bells Panthers basketball squad (Bells, TX), was outscored 49-41 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Gunter Tigers (Gunter, TX)

With the victory, Gunter advances its record to 29-3 on the year. The Tigers host Blue Ridge (Blue Ridge, TX) to meet the Tigers in a 3A Region II District 11 battle on Tuesday, February 4. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 20-14. Blue Ridge lost 42-41 in their recent league battle against Pottsboro (Pottsboro, TX)

The Panthers now own a 23-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Howe for a 3A Region II District 11 battle on Tuesday, February 4. Bells will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 37-28 league win over S & S Consolidated (Sadler, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 4-23.