Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Rivercrest Rebels (Bogata, TX) and the host Rains Wildcats (Emory, TX), saw Rivercrest's basketball squad hold off Rains by a score of 66-59.

With the victory, Rivercrest improves its record to 13-1 on the campaign. The Rebels host Prairiland (Pattonville, TX) to battle the Patriots in a 2A Region II District 15 challenge on Tuesday, December 18. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 0-5.

Next up, the Wildcats battle the North Lamar Panthers (Paris, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 21. Rains will attempt to improve on its 3-11 season record.