In Friday's league contest, the host Harts Bluff Bulldogs basketball team scored a good 42-27 triumph over the Maud Cardinals.

The Bulldogs (10-9) will now prepare for their contest against Hughes Springs (Hughes Springs, TX). The Mustangs go into the non-league contest with a 7-12 record.

In their next game, the Cardinals confront the Bowie Pirates (Simms, TX) in a 2A Region II District 16 contest, on Friday, January 3. Maud will attempt to better on its 9-7 season record.