The Hallettsville Brahmas nipped the visiting Columbus Cardinals basketball squad by a final score of 43-37 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Brahmas face the Tidehaven Tigers (El Maton, TX) in a 3A Region IV District 25 outing, on Friday, January 3. Hallettsville will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record. The Tigers enter the outing with a 23-1 record after their 52-36 non-league win over El Campo (El Campo, TX).

The Cardinals (13-6) will now prepare for their outing against Palacios (Palacios, TX). The Sharks enter the 3A Region IV District 25 outing with a 13-9 record. In their last outing, Palacios was nipped by Boling (Boling, TX), 40-25, in a non-league outing.