The crowd at Saturday's league challenge between the Waltrip Rams (Houston, TX) and the host Madison Marlins (Houston, TX), observed Waltrip's basketball team edge Madison by a margin of 34-31.

The Rams (3-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Sterling (Houston, TX). The Raiders come into the 5A Region III District 21 challenge with a 14-13 record. In their last challenge, Sterling was tipped by Spring Woods (Houston, TX), 63-39, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Marlins battle the Sharpstown Apollos (Houston, TX) in a 5A Region III District 21 challenge, on Wednesday, February 5. Madison will attempt to better on its 1-20 season record. The Apollos come into the challenge with a 0-15 record after their 42-19 league loss to Austin (Houston, TX).