The Greenville Lions basketball squad (Greenville, TX), was crushed 69-47 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Lovejoy Leopards (Lucas, TX)

With the victory, Lovejoy advances its record to 18-5 on the year. The Leopards travel to Sherman (Sherman, TX) to meet the Bearcats in a 5A Region II District 9 battle on Saturday, January 11. The Bearcats enter the battle with a record of 8-16. Sherman lost 59-48 in their recent league battle against Denison (Denison, TX)

The Lions now own a 13-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host McKinney North for a 5A Region II District 9 battle on Saturday, January 11. Greenville will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 56-45 league loss to Melissa (Melissa, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-11.