The White Oak Roughnecks (White Oak, TX) basketball nipped the visiting Gladewater Bears (Gladewater, TX), 51-49 in Tuesday's league test.

The Roughnecks (10-4) will now prepare for their test against Sabine (Gladewater, TX). The Cardinals go into the 3A Region II District 15 test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Sabine got by Hughes Springs (Hughes Springs, TX), 34-20, in a league test.

The Bears now own a 4-8 record. They play next when they host Daingerfield for a 3A Region II District 15 test on Friday, January 13. Gladewater will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 29-19 league loss to New Diana (Diana, TX). The Tigers record now stands at 0-12.