The Aransas Pass Panthers basketball squad (Aransas Pass, TX), was nudged 47-42 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Taft Greyhounds (Taft, TX)

With the victory, Taft advances its record to 13-5 on the year. The Greyhounds travel to George West (George West, TX) to meet the Longhorns in a 3A Region IV District 29 battle on Friday, December 20. The Longhorns enter the battle with a record of 7-14. George West lost 49-38 in their recent non-league battle against Orange Grove (Orange Grove, TX)

The Panthers now own a 2-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Odem for a 3A Region IV District 29 battle on Friday, December 20. Aransas Pass will meet a Owls squad coming off a 42-26 league loss to Mathis (Mathis, TX). The Owls record now stands at 6-10.