Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the United Longhorns (Laredo, TX) and the visiting Alexander Bulldogs (Laredo, TX), saw United's basketball squad hold off Alexander by a tally of 45-38.

With the victory, United improves its record to 19-8 on the campaign. The Longhorns travel to United South (Laredo, TX) to confront the Panthers in a 6A Region IV District 30 challenge on Friday, February 10. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 22-11. United South won 58-54 in their recent league challenge against Laredo LBJ (Laredo, TX)

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Eagle Pass Eagles (Eagle Pass, TX) in a 6A Region IV District 30 challenge, on Friday, February 10. Alexander will attempt to improve on its 14-14 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 16-19 record after their 70-60 league win over Del Rio (Del Rio, TX).