The Lasara Lions topped the visiting Benavides Eagles basketball team by a final score of 55-40 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the McMullen County Cowboys (Tilden, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 32 game, on Friday, January 12. Lasara will attempt to move on its 9-8 season record. The Cowboys enter the game with a 19-6 record after their 57-22 league win over San Isidro (San Isidro, TX).

With the defeat, Benavides moves to 2-7 on the year. The Eagles travel to San Perlita (San Perlita, TX) to face the Trojans in a 1A Region IV District 32 game on Friday, January 12. The Trojans enter the game with a record of 7-7. San Perlita won 95-27 in their recent league game against Bruni (Bruni, TX)