The Taft Greyhounds basketball squad (Taft, TX), was outscored 50-41 in Friday's league battle with the host George West Longhorns (George West, TX)

With the victory, George West advances its record to 8-14 on the year. The Longhorns travel to Odem (Odem, TX) to meet the Owls in a 3A Region IV District 29 battle on Tuesday, December 31. The Owls enter the battle with a record of 6-11. Odem lost 65-16 in their recent league battle against Aransas Pass (Aransas Pass, TX)

The Greyhounds now own a 13-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Carroll for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 26.