Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Lake Creek Lions (Montgomery, TX) and the host Rudder Rangers (Bryan, TX), saw Lake Creek's basketball squad hold off Rudder by a tally of 55-48.

With the victory, Lake Creek improves its record to 21-12 on the campaign. The Lions host College Station (College Station, TX) to confront the Cougars in a 5A Region III District 21 challenge on Friday, February 10. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 19-15. College Station lost 62-45 in their recent league challenge against Brenham (Brenham, TX)

Next up, the Rangers confront the Montgomery Bears (Montgomery, TX) in a 5A Region III District 21 challenge, on Friday, February 10. Rudder will attempt to improve on its 28-5 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 13-17 record after their 57-38 league loss to A&M Consolidated (College Station, TX).