The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Evadale Rebels (Evadale, TX) and the host West Hardin Oilers (Saratoga, TX), observed Evadale's basketball team knock off West Hardin by a score of 49-36.

The Rebels (8-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Sabine Pass (Sabine Pass, TX). The Sharks come into the 2A Region IV District 25 challenge with a 3-6 record. In their last challenge, Sabine Pass was knocked off by Danbury (Danbury, TX), 76-14, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Oilers encounter the Big Sandy Wildcats (Dallardsville, TX) in a 2A Region IV District 25 challenge, on Friday, January 10. West Hardin will attempt to improve on its 0-13 season record.