The Abbott Panthers routed the host Aquilla Cougars basketball team by a final score of 64-39 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Jonesboro Eagles (Jonesboro, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 25 game, on Friday, January 12. Abbott will attempt to move on its 9-4 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 6-5 record after their 64-53 non-league loss to Milford (Milford, TX).

With the defeat, Aquilla moves to 7-13 on the year. The Cougars travel to Oglesby (Oglesby, TX) to face the Tigers in a 1A Region IV District 25 game on Saturday, January 13. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 2-2. Oglesby won 87-37 in their recent league game against Gholson (Waco, TX)