The Barbers Hill Eagles topped the host Sterling Rangers basketball team by a final score of 68-51 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Eagles face the Port Neches-Groves Indians (Port Neches, TX) in a 5A Region III District 17 game, on Tuesday, January 10. Barbers Hill will attempt to move on its 18-5 season record. The Indians enter the game with a 12-7 record after their 64-29 league loss to Port Arthur Memorial (Port Arthur, TX).

With the defeat, Sterling moves to 11-13 on the year. The Rangers host Goose Creek Memorial (Baytown, TX) to face the Patriots in a 5A Region III District 17 game on Tuesday, January 10. The Patriots enter the game with a record of 11-12. Goose Creek Memorial won 49-45 in their recent league game against Crosby (Crosby, TX)