The Pace Vikings basketball squad (Brownsville, TX), was crushed 49-23 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Weslaco East Wildcats (Weslaco, TX)

With the victory, Weslaco East advances its record to 19-4 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Mercedes (Mercedes, TX) to meet the Tigers in a 5A Region IV District 32 battle on Friday, January 10. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 8-13. Mercedes won 48-38 in their recent league battle against Donna (Donna, TX)

The Vikings now own a 8-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Harlingen South for a 5A Region IV District 32 battle on Friday, January 10. Pace will meet a Hawks squad coming off a 52-48 league win over Rivera (Brownsville, TX). The Hawks record now stands at 9-11.