Harker Heights Knights (Harker Heights, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Temple Wildcats (Temple, TX), 51-34 in a league bout.

With the win, Harker Heights upgrades its record to 3-12 on the season. The Knights travel to Copperas Cove (Copperas Cove, TX) to clash with the Bulldawgs in a 6A Region II District 12 bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Bulldawgs go into the bout with a record of 7-16. Copperas Cove lost 55-49 in their recent league bout against Hutto (Hutto, TX)

Next up, the Wildcats clash with the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs (Copperas Cove, TX) in a 6A Region II District 12 bout, on Friday, January 13. Temple will attempt to upgrade on its 2-16 season record.