In Tuesday's league outing, the Irion County Hornets (Mertzon, TX) basketball squad felled the visiting Veribest Falcons (Veribest, TX), by a margin of 55-36.

The Hornets (14-7) will now prepare for their outing against Blackwell (Blackwell, TX). The Hornets go into the 1A Region II District 11 outing with a 0-17 record. In their last outing, Blackwell was beaten by Robert Lee (Robert Lee, TX), 57-14, in a league outing.

The Falcons now own a 15-17 record. They play next when they travel to Bronte for a 1A Region II District 11 outing on Friday, February 9. Veribest will clash with a Longhorns squad coming off a 49-17 league loss to Garden City (Garden City, TX). The Longhorns record now stands at 7-21.