In Friday's league outing, the Canton Eagles (Canton, TX) basketball squad felled the host Cumberland Academy Knights (Tyler, TX), by a margin of 58-45.

The Eagles (11-11) will now prepare for their outing against Brownsboro (Brownsboro, TX). The Bears go into the 4A Region II District 16 outing with a 11-12 record. In their last outing, Brownsboro was beaten by Athens (Athens, TX), 51-43, in a league outing.

The Knights now own a 3-14 record. They play next when they travel to Brownsboro for a 4A Region II District 16 outing on Friday, January 12. Cumberland Academy will clash with a Bears squad coming off a 51-36 league loss to Canton (Canton, TX). The Bears record now stands at 11-13.