Grulla Gators (Rio Grande City, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Jubilee Brownsville Titans (Brownsville, TX), 60-46 in a league bout.

With the win, Grulla upgrades its record to 9-16 on the season. The Gators host Hidalgo (Hidalgo, TX) to play the Pirates in a 4A Region IV District 32 bout on Monday, February 13. The Pirates enter the game with a record of 10-18. Hidalgo lost 43-29 in their recent league game against Raymondville (Raymondville, TX)

With the defeat, Jubilee Brownsville moves to 9-12 on the year. The Titans travel to Port Isabel (Port Isabel, TX) to face the Tarpons in a 4A Region IV District 32 game on Monday, February 13. The Tarpons enter the game with a record of 26-4. Port Isabel won 94-20 in their recent league game against Harmony School of Innovation (Brownsville, TX)