In Friday's league outing, the Alba-Golden Panthers (Alba, TX) basketball squad overwhelmed the host North Hopkins Panthers (Sulphur Springs, TX), by a count of 77-30.

The Panthers (14-5) will now prepare for their outing against Cooper (Cooper, TX). The Bulldogs go into the 2A Region II District 15 outing with a 16-12 record. In their last outing, Cooper smashed Cumby (Cumby, TX), 61-20, in a league outing.

The Panthers now hold a 11-20 record. They play next when they travel to Como-Pickton for a 2A Region II District 15 outing on Tuesday, February 6. North Hopkins will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 42-28 league win over Fruitvale (Fruitvale, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 17-13.