In Friday's league match, the host Harleton Wildcats basketball team scored a tight 39-36 triumph over the McLeod Longhorns.

In their next game, the Wildcats meet the Linden-Kildare Tigers (Linden, TX) in a 2A Region III District 21 match, on Tuesday, January 2. Harleton will attempt to move on its 2-5 season record.

With the defeat, McLeod moves to 6-9 on the year. The Longhorns host Linden-Kildare (Linden, TX) to meet the Tigers in a 2A Region III District 21 match on Tuesday, December 19. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 3-6. Linden-Kildare lost 55-39 in their recent league match against Union Grove (Gladewater, TX)