The New Boston Lions (New Boston, TX) basketball knocked off the visiting Queen City Bulldogs (Queen City, TX), 61-45 in Friday's league test.

The Lions (9-13) will now prepare for their test against Hooks (Hooks, TX). The Hornets go into the 3A Region II District 14 test with a 25-1 record. In their last test, Hooks notched a victory over De Kalb (De Kalb, TX), 72-36, in a league test.

The Bulldogs now own a 4-15 record. They play next when they travel to Pewitt for a 3A Region II District 14 test on Tuesday, February 6. Queen City will encounter a Brahmas squad coming off a 62-39 league loss to Atlanta (Atlanta, TX). The Brahmas record now stands at 10-18.