The Burleson Elks tipped the visiting Cleburne Yellowjackets basketball team by a final score of 54-48 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Elks face the Joshua Owls (Joshua, TX) in a 5A Region I District 8 game, on Tuesday, December 19. Burleson will attempt to move on its 9-9 season record. The Owls enter the game with a 4-7 record after their 67-36 league loss to Midlothian (Midlothian, TX).

With the defeat, Cleburne moves to 2-13 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Seguin (Arlington, TX) to face the Cougars in a 5A Region I District 8 game on Friday, December 15. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 9-7. Seguin won 61-54 in their recent league game against Burleson (Burleson, TX)