Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Shallowater Mustangs (Shallowater, TX) and the visiting Liberty Patriots (Lubbock, TX), saw Shallowater's basketball squad overcome Liberty by a tally of 56-36.

With the victory, Shallowater improves its record to 14-12 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Childress (Childress, TX) to confront the Bobcats in a 3A Region I District 2 challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 11-22. Childress lost 61-47 in their recent league challenge against Abernathy (Abernathy, TX)

Next up, the Patriots confront the Slaton Tigers (Slaton, TX) in a 3A Region I District 2 challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Liberty will attempt to improve on its 15-17 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 17-8 record after their 69-50 league loss to Shallowater (Shallowater, TX).