Lovelady Lions (Lovelady, TX) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Groveton Indians (Groveton, TX), 60-17 in a league match.

With the victory, Lovelady advances its record to 7-12 on the year. The Lions travel to Grapeland (Grapeland, TX) to face the Sandies in a 2A Region III District 20 match on Friday, January 10. The Sandies enter the match with a record of 12-2. Grapeland won 80-33 in their recent league match against Leon (Jewett, TX)

The Indians now own a 6-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Latexo for a 2A Region III District 20 match on Friday, January 10. Groveton will face a Tigers squad coming off a 61-54 league loss to Normangee (Normangee, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 13-11.