Ellison Eagles (Killeen, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting University Trojans (Waco, TX), 57-48 in a league bout.

With the win, Ellison upgrades its record to 30-3 on the season. The Eagles host Waco (Waco, TX) to clash with the Lions in a 5A Region III District 22 bout on Friday, February 10. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 5-22. Waco lost 76-61 in their recent league bout against Shoemaker (Killeen, TX)

Next up, the Trojans clash with the Killeen Kangaroos (Killeen, TX) in a 5A Region III District 22 bout, on Friday, February 10. University will attempt to upgrade on its 15-16 season record. The Kangaroos go into the bout with a 7-23 record after their 67-34 league loss to Belton (Belton, TX).