The Riesel Indians (Riesel, TX) basketball crushed the visiting Axtell Longhorns (Axtell, TX), 61-30 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Indians now possess a 12-4 record. They play next when they travel to Chilton for a 2A Region III District 17 bout on Friday, January 10. Riesel will play a Pirates team coming off a 52-19 league loss to Marlin (Marlin, TX). The Pirates record now stands at 9-10.

With the loss, Axtell falls to 11-10 on the campaign. The Longhorns travel to Chilton (Chilton, TX) to play the Pirates in a 2A Region III District 17 bout on Tuesday, January 14. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 9-11. Chilton lost 63-27 in their recent league bout against Riesel (Riesel, TX)