Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Cleburne Yellowjackets (Cleburne, TX) and the visiting Joshua Owls (Joshua, TX), saw Cleburne's basketball squad hold off Joshua by a count of 54-49.

With the victory, Cleburne upgrades its record to 5-8 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Midlothian (Midlothian, TX) to play the Panthers in a 5A Region I District 8 challenge on Tuesday, December 13. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 12-3. Midlothian won 62-47 in their recent league challenge against Seguin (Arlington, TX)

Next up, the Owls play the Midlothian Panthers (Midlothian, TX) in a 5A Region I District 8 challenge, on Friday, December 16. Joshua will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record.