Jayton Jaybirds (Jayton, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Patton Springs Rangers (Afton, TX), 65-27 in a league bout.

With the win, Jayton upgrades its record to 15-10 on the season. The Jaybirds travel to Guthrie (Guthrie, TX) to clash with the Jaguars in a 1A Region I District 5 bout on Thursday, January 11. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 12-11. Guthrie lost 57-28 in their recent league bout against Spur (Spur, TX)

Next up, the Rangers clash with the Paducah Dragons (Paducah, TX) in a 1A Region I District 5 bout, on Thursday, January 11. Patton Springs will attempt to upgrade on its 6-6 season record. The Dragons go into the bout with a 13-8 record after their 43-36 league loss to Motley County (Matador, TX).