Van Vleck Leopards (Van Vleck, TX) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Boling Bulldogs (Boling, TX), 53-37 in a league bout.

With the victory, Van Vleck upgrades its record to 15-7 on the campaign. The Leopards host East Bernard (East Bernard, TX) to play the Brahmas in a 3A Region III District 24 bout on Friday, January 12. The Brahmas come into the bout with a record of 13-10. East Bernard won 56-17 in their recent league bout against Brazos (Wallis, TX)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Danbury Panthers (Danbury, TX) in a 3A Region III District 24 bout, on Friday, January 12. Boling will attempt to upgrade on its 13-7 season record. The Panthers come into the bout with a 6-17 record after their 89-23 league loss to Hitchcock (Hitchcock, TX).