The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Newcastle Bobcats (Newcastle, TX) and the visiting Throckmorton Greyhounds (Throckmorton, TX), observed Newcastle's basketball team overwhelm Throckmorton by a margin of 76-12.

The Bobcats (8-15) will now prepare for their challenge against Perrin-Whitt (Perrin, TX). The Pirates come into the 1A Region III District 17 challenge with a 27-5 record. In their last challenge, Perrin-Whitt trounced Bryson (Bryson, TX), 53-49, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Greyhounds battle the Woodson Cowboys (Woodson, TX) in a 1A Region III District 17 challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Throckmorton will attempt to better on its 0-18 season record. The Cowboys come into the challenge with a 17-11 record after their 50-44 league win over Garner (Weatherford, TX).