The Pebble Hills Spartans basketball team (El Paso, TX), was nudged 44-39 in Friday's league battle with the host Eastwood Troopers (El Paso, TX)

The Troopers now possess a 7-6 record.

The Spartans (3-3) will now prepare for their battle against El Dorado (El Paso, TX). The Aztecs come into the battle with a 15-7 record. In their last battle, El Dorado was nudged by Eastlake (El Paso, TX), 46-37, in a league battle.