The Spurger Pirates basketball squad (Spurger, TX), was outscored 41-25 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Leggett Pirates (Leggett, TX)

With the victory, Leggett advances its record to 17-16 on the year. The Pirates host Goodrich (Goodrich, TX) to meet the Hornets in a 1A Region IV District 28 battle on Tuesday, February 4. The Hornets enter the battle with a record of 12-17. Goodrich won 49-24 in their recent league battle against Burkeville (Burkeville, TX)

The Pirates now own a 5-14 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Brookeland for a 1A Region IV District 28 battle on Tuesday, February 4. Spurger will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 83-17 league win over Hull-Daisetta (Daisetta, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 29-4.