The Elysian Fields Yellowjackets basketball squad (Elysian Fields, TX), was nudged 50-47 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Timpson Bears (Timpson, TX)

With the victory, Timpson advances its record to 9-8 on the year. The Bears travel to Beckville (Beckville, TX) to meet the Bearcats in a 2A Region III District 23 battle on Friday, January 10. The Bearcats enter the battle with a record of 10-5. Beckville won 67-55 in their recent league battle against Waskom (Waskom, TX)

The Yellowjackets now own a 11-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tenaha for a 2A Region III District 23 battle on Friday, January 10. Elysian Fields will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 60-59 league win over Gary (Gary, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 18-7.