The Collinsville Pirates basketball squad (Collinsville, TX), was crushed 77-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Slidell Greyhounds (Slidell, TX)

With the victory, Slidell advances its record to 15-7 on the year. The Greyhounds travel to Lindsay (Lindsay, TX) to meet the Knights in a 2A Region II District 13 battle on Friday, January 3. The Knights enter the battle with a record of 11-8. Lindsay lost 40-30 in their recent league battle against Muenster (Muenster, TX)

The Pirates now own a 2-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Tioga for a 2A Region II District 13 battle on Friday, January 3. Collinsville will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 39-33 league loss to Era (Era, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-9.