In Friday's league outing, the Rockdale Tigers (Rockdale, TX) basketball squad edged the host Troy Trojans (Troy, TX), by a count of 31-29.

The Tigers (6-19) will now prepare for their outing against Lorena (Lorena, TX). The Leopards go into the 3A Region III District 19 outing with a 24-5 record. In their last outing, Lorena held off Little River Academy (Little River Academy, TX), 66-39, in a league outing.

The Trojans now hold a 16-13 record. They play next when they travel to Lorena for a 3A Region III District 19 outing on Tuesday, February 7. Troy will clash with a Leopards squad coming off a 72-33 league win over Rockdale (Rockdale, TX). The Leopards record now stands at 25-5.