The Granbury Pirates basketball squad (Granbury, TX), lost 65-51 in Friday's league battle with the host Fossil Ridge Panthers (Keller, TX)

With the victory, Fossil Ridge advances its record to 12-3 on the year. The Panthers travel to Azle (Azle, TX) to meet the Hornets in a 5A Region I District 5 battle on Tuesday, December 17. The Hornets enter the battle with a record of 4-13. Azle lost 45-28 in their recent league battle against Chisholm Trail (Fort Worth, TX)

The Pirates now own a 10-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Saginaw for a 5A Region I District 5 battle on Tuesday, December 17. Granbury will meet a Rough Riders squad coming off a 38-35 non-league win over Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells, TX). The Rough Riders record now stands at 10-6.