The Palo Duro Dons got by the host Plainview Bulldogs basketball squad by a final score of 55-53 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Dons clash with the Caprock Longhorns (Amarillo, TX) in a 5A Region I District 3 outing, on Tuesday, December 17. Palo Duro will attempt to upgrade on its 14-1 season record. The Longhorns come into the outing with a 3-10 record after their 68-65 league loss to Lubbock-Cooper (Lubbock, TX).

The Bulldogs (7-4) will now prepare for their outing against Coronado (Lubbock, TX). The Mustangs come into the 5A Region I District 3 outing with a 1-9 record. In their last outing, Coronado was nipped by Abilene (Abilene, TX), 58-49, in a non-league outing.