Sam Rayburn Rebels (Ivanhoe, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Trenton Tigers (Trenton, TX), 68-14 in a league bout.

With the win, Sam Rayburn upgrades its record to 14-8 on the season. The Rebels travel to Wolfe City (Wolfe City, TX) to play the Wolves in a 2A Region II District 14 bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Wolves go into the bout with a record of 5-16. Wolfe City lost 90-14 in their recent league bout against Whitewright (Whitewright, TX)

Next up, the Tigers play the Tom Bean Tomcats (Tom Bean, TX) in a 2A Region II District 14 bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Trenton will attempt to upgrade on its 4-11 season record. The Tomcats go into the bout with a 16-10 record after their 45-37 league loss to Celeste (Celeste, TX).