Sterling City Eagles (Sterling City, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Sonora Broncos (Sonora, TX), 34-24 in a league bout.

With the win, Sterling City upgrades its record to 6-7 on the season. The Eagles host Reagan County (Big Lake, TX) to clash with the Owls in a 2A Region I District 7 bout on Friday, December 16. The Owls go into the bout with a record of 8-8. Reagan County lost 69-28 in their recent league bout against Christoval (Christoval, TX)

Next up, the Broncos clash with the Ozona Lions (Ozona, TX) in a 2A Region I District 7 bout, on Friday, December 16. Sonora will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 12-4 record after their 34-19 league win over Eldorado (Eldorado, TX).