La Feria Lions (La Feria, TX) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the visiting Progreso Red Ants (Progreso, TX), 56-42 in a league bout.

With the victory, La Feria upgrades its record to 10-17 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Idea Academy (Donna, TX) to play the in a 3A Region IV District 32 bout on Friday, January 28. The come into the bout with a record of 0-7. Idea Academy lost 75-33 in their recent league bout against Rio Hondo (Rio Hondo, TX)

Next up, the Red Ants play the Rio Hondo Bobcats (Rio Hondo, TX) in a 3A Region IV District 32 bout, on Friday, February 11. Progreso will attempt to upgrade on its 0-8 season record.