Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Oakwood Panthers (Oakwood, TX) and the host Avalon Eagles (Avalon, TX), saw Oakwood's basketball squad hold off Avalon by a tally of 36-34.

With the victory, Oakwood improves its record to 6-7 on the campaign. The Panthers host Richards (Richards, TX) to play the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 22. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 9-5. Richards won 73-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Kennard (Kennard, TX)

Next up, the Eagles play the Rice Bulldogs (Rice, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 21. Avalon will attempt to improve on its 4-11 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 50-32 league loss to Blooming Grove (Blooming Grove, TX).