Waco Lions (Waco, TX) followers went home content Friday as they observed their basketball team smash the host Belton Tigers (Belton, TX), 50-29 in a league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the Chaparral Bobcats (Killeen, TX) in a 5A Region III District 22 game, on Tuesday, January 10. Waco will attempt to move on its 10-10 season record. The Bobcats enter the game with a 10-9 record after their 63-22 league win over University (Waco, TX).

With the defeat, Belton moves to 1-15 on the year. The Tigers host Killeen (Killeen, TX) to face the Kangaroos in a 5A Region III District 22 game on Friday, January 13. The Kangaroos enter the game with a record of 9-12.