Dime Box Longhorns (Dime Box, TX) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Round Top-Carmine Cubs (Carmine, TX), 40-37 in a league bout.

With the win, Dime Box upgrades its record to 6-12 on the season. The Longhorns travel to Buckholts (Buckholts, TX) to play the Badgers in a 1A Region IV District 29 bout on Friday, February 3. The Badgers go into the bout with a record of 0-12. Buckholts lost 2-0 in their recent league bout against North Zulch (North Zulch, TX)

Next up, the Cubs play the McDade (McDade, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 29 bout, on Friday, February 3. Round Top-Carmine will attempt to upgrade on its 6-14 season record. The go into the bout with a 4-17 record after their 73-37 league loss to Dime Box (Dime Box, TX).