Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Shadow Creek Sharks (Pearland, TX) and the host Alief Taylor Lions (Houston, TX), saw Shadow Creek's basketball squad hold off Alief Taylor by a tally of 44-41.

With the victory, Shadow Creek improves its record to 29-2 on the campaign. The Sharks host Strake Jesuit (Houston, TX) to confront the Fighting Crusaders in a 6A Region III District 23 challenge on Wednesday, February 14. The Fighting Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 14-17. Strake Jesuit won 57-55 in their recent league challenge against Pearland (Pearland, TX)

Next up, the Lions confront the Alief Elsik Rams (Houston, TX) in a 6A Region III District 23 challenge, on Wednesday, February 14. Alief Taylor will attempt to improve on its 19-12 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 11-17 record after their 34-30 league win over Dawson (Pearland, TX).