The Groom Tigers ran past the host Valley Patriots basketball team by a final score of 62-54 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Silverton Owls (Silverton, TX) in a 1A Region I District 2 game, on Friday, February 10. Groom will attempt to move on its 13-10 season record. The Owls enter the game with a 16-9 record after their 60-31 league win over Claude (Claude, TX).

With the defeat, Valley moves to 18-11 on the season. The Patriots host Hedley (Hedley, TX) to encounter the Owls in a 1A Region I District 2 test on Friday, February 10. The Owls go into the test with a record of 12-10. Hedley won 57-49 in their recent league test against White Deer (White Deer, TX)