Ira Bulldogs (Ira, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Trent Gorillas (Trent, TX), 56-18 in a league match.

With the victory, Ira upgrades its record to 15-5 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Highland (Roscoe, TX) to face the Hornets in a 1A Region II District 14 match on Tuesday, January 14. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 9-12.

The Gorillas now sport a 11-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Highland for a 1A Region II District 14 battle on Friday, January 10. Trent will meet a Hornets squad coming off a 47-40 league loss to Hermleigh (Hermleigh, TX). The Hornets record now stands at 9-12.