The Penelope Wolverines basketball squad (Penelope, TX), was crushed 69-32 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Slocum Mustangs (Elkhart, TX)

With the victory, Slocum advances its record to 19-11 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Neches (Neches, TX) to meet the Tigers in a 1A Region III District 24 battle on Friday, February 7. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 15-13. Neches won 1-0 in their recent league battle against Trinidad (Trinidad, TX)

The Wolverines now own a 3-19 record. They put it on the line next when they host Coolidge for a 1A Region III District 24 battle on Friday, February 7. Penelope will meet a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 69-56 league win over Mount Calm (Mount Calm, TX). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 18-6.