In Friday's league match, the visiting Groveton Indians basketball team scored a good 44-24 triumph over the Grapeland Sandies.

In their next game, the Indians meet the Lovelady Lions (Lovelady, TX) in a 2A Region III District 20 match, on Tuesday, January 10. Groveton will attempt to move on its 7-13 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 11-14 record after their 66-16 league win over Latexo (Latexo, TX).

With the defeat, Grapeland moves to 1-9 on the year. The Sandies host Centerville (Centerville, TX) to meet the Tigers in a 2A Region III District 20 match on Tuesday, January 10. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 2-10.