In Friday's league match, the host Wells Pirates basketball team scored a tight 64-57 triumph over the Martinsville Pirates.

In their next game, the Pirates meet the Laneville Yellowjackets (Laneville, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 27 match, on Tuesday, February 6. Wells will attempt to move on its 16-12 season record. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a 20-12 record after their 63-47 league win over Slocum (Elkhart, TX).

With the defeat, Martinsville moves to 18-9 on the year. The Pirates travel to Kennard (Kennard, TX) to meet the Tigers in a 1A Region IV District 27 match on Tuesday, February 6. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 8-22. Kennard won 59-58 in their recent league match against Centerville (Groveton, TX)