McLeod Longhorns (McLeod, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Ore City Rebels (Ore City, TX), 67-25 in a league game.

In their next game, the Longhorns face the Big Sandy Wildcats (Big Sandy, TX) in a 2A Region III District 21 game, on Tuesday, January 9. McLeod will attempt to move on its 25-2 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 8-10 record after their 73-72 league loss to Union Grove (Gladewater, TX).

With the defeat, Ore City moves to 5-11 on the year. The Rebels host Harleton (Harleton, TX) to face the Wildcats in a 2A Region III District 21 game on Tuesday, January 9. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 4-11. Harleton lost 55-20 in their recent league game against Hawkins (Hawkins, TX)