In Friday's league match, the host New Waverly Bulldogs basketball team scored a good 54-45 triumph over the Coldspring-Oakhurst Trojans.

In their next game, the Bulldogs meet the Shepherd Pirates (Shepherd, TX) in a 3A Region III District 23 match, on Tuesday, January 10. New Waverly will attempt to move on its 15-5 season record. The Pirates enter the match with a 11-12 record after their 66-51 league loss to Crockett (Crockett, TX).

With the defeat, Coldspring-Oakhurst moves to 11-9 on the year. The Trojans host Anderson-Shiro (Anderson, TX) to meet the Fighting Owls in a 3A Region III District 23 match on Tuesday, January 10. The Fighting Owls enter the match with a record of 6-16. Anderson-Shiro lost 54-44 in their recent league match against Trinity (Trinity, TX)