The Archer City Lady Cats travelled to Seymour to take on the Lady Panthers in district basketball play on Tuesday, Dec. 17. The Lady Cats struggled on the offensive side all game, leading to a 59-22 loss to Seymour.

The Windthorst Trojans and Trojanettes gave fans an early Christmas gift on Friday, Dec. 20, dismantling the Petrolia Pirates and Lady Pirates in home district basketball action. The Trojanettes dismantled the Lady Pirates 47-31, while the Trojans cruised to a 56-35 win.

Both the Holliday Eagles and Lady Eagles battled the Vernon Lions and Lady Lions in a home district basketball action on Friday, Dec. 20. The Lady Eagles dropped their second district game of the season, falling in a close 53-45 loss to the Lady Lions, while the Eagles cruised to a 54-34 win over the Lions.

It was a suffocating defensive showing put on by the Holliday Eagles in their Tuesday, Dec. 17 matchup against the Nocona Indians. After a 6-0 start by Nocona in the beginning of the first, the Eagles took back the lead and never trailed again, securing the 54-29 win.

The Holliday Eagles trekked out west to compete in the Childress Rotary Club Basketball Tournament from Thursday, Dec. 12 to Saturday, Dec.

The Archer City Wildcats participated in the Tornado Tip Off basketball tournament in Jacksboro from Thursday Dec. 12 to Saturday, Dec. 14. The Wildcats went 1-3 in the tournament while facing a mix of Class 3A and Class 1A.

The Archer City Lady Cats opened district play on the hardwood with a home game against the Nocona Lady Indians on Friday, Dec. 13. The Lady Cats, featuring just three seniors, four juniors and five underclassmen, took on a Lady Indian squad that returned a host of players from their state championship appearance just a year prior.

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The Holliday Lady Eagles played their first district basketball game on Tuesday, Dec. 10, taking on the City View Lady Mustangs in City View. The Lady Eagles offense was consistent throughout the contest, but Lady Mustangs proved too much, outlasting Holliday 64-49.

The Windthorst Trojans travelled to Poolville to compete in the Mesquite Pit Classic from Thursday, Dec. 12 to Saturday, Dec. 14. The Trojans charged through their competition and finished the tournament with a 4-1 record.