Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Buna Cougars (Buna, TX) and the host Anahuac Panthers (Anahuac, TX), saw Buna's basketball squad knock off Anahuac by a tally of 54-40.

With the victory, Buna improves its record to 16-15 on the campaign. The Cougars host Kountze (Kountze, TX) to play the Lions in a 3A Region III District 22 challenge on Tuesday, February 14. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 16-15. Kountze lost 82-56 in their recent league challenge against Orangefield (Orangefield, TX)

Next up, the Panthers play the Hardin Hornets (Hardin, TX) in a 3A Region III District 22 challenge, on Tuesday, February 14. Anahuac will attempt to improve on its 18-14 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 3-23 record after their 86-35 league loss to East Chambers (Winnie, TX).