The Early Longhorns basketball squad (Early, TX), was outscored 57-42 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Tolar Rattlers (Tolar, TX)

With the victory, Tolar advances its record to 7-15 on the year. The Rattlers travel to Comanche (Comanche, TX) to meet the Indians in a 3A Region I District 8 battle on Saturday, January 11. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 2-11. Comanche lost 50-21 in their recent league battle against Peaster (Peaster, TX)

The Longhorns now own a 4-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Dublin for a 3A Region I District 8 battle on Saturday, January 11. Early will meet a Lions squad coming off a 68-45 league win over Eastland (Eastland, TX). The Lions record now stands at 10-11.