The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Spurger Pirates (Spurger, TX) and the visiting Chester Yellowjackets (Chester, TX), observed Spurger's basketball team overwhelm Chester by a score of 63-41.

The Pirates (18-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Kennard (Kennard, TX). The Tigers come into the non-league challenge with a 25-8 record. In their last challenge, Kennard trounced Broaddus (Broaddus, TX), 49-42, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Yellowjackets encounter the Groveton Indians (Groveton, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 17. Chester will attempt to improve on its 9-15 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 6-21 record after their 74-32 league loss to Normangee (Normangee, TX).