After the first loop of District 23-4A, Salado Lady Eagles are in third place, beating China Spring and Gatesville last week. La Vega, the top-ranked team in 4A, is in first, while Connally is in second, China Spring is in fourth, Gatesville is in fifth and Robinson is in sixth at 0-5. The Lady Eagles are 16-11 and 3-2 as of presstime Jan. 23.