The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Hemphill Hornets (Hemphill, TX) and the visiting Woden Eagles (Woden, TX), observed Hemphill's basketball team edge Woden by a score of 59-55.

The Hornets (9-10) will now prepare for their challenge against West Sabine (Pineland, TX). The Tigers come into the 2A Region III District 24 challenge with a 4-9 record. In their last challenge, West Sabine was tipped by Shelbyville (Shelbyville, TX), 79-45, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles encounter the Chireno Owls (Chireno, TX) in a 2A Region III District 24 challenge, on Friday, January 10. Woden will attempt to improve on its 12-11 season record.