Bowie Jackrabbits (Bowie, TX) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Jacksboro Tigers (Jacksboro, TX), 44-42 in a league match.

With the victory, Bowie advances its record to 16-5 on the year. The Jackrabbits travel to Pottsboro (Pottsboro, TX) to play the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Friday, December 27. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 17-3.

With the loss, Jacksboro falls to 11-6 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Ropes (Ropesville, TX) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 26. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 15-4. Ropes won 64-16 in their recent league bout against Morton (Morton, TX)