Marlin Bulldogs (Marlin, TX) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Bremond Tigers (Bremond, TX), 51-26 in a league bout.

With the victory, Marlin upgrades its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Dawson (Dawson, TX) to play the Bulldogs in a 2A Region III District 18 bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 11-6. Dawson won 46-27 in their recent league bout against Riesel (Riesel, TX)

Next up, the Tigers play the Wortham Bulldogs (Wortham, TX) in a 2A Region III District 18 bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Bremond will attempt to upgrade on its 10-7 season record. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a 4-9 record after their 68-56 league loss to Hubbard (Hubbard, TX).