The Kinder Yellowjackets ran past the host Kaplan Pirates basketball team by a final score of 55-43 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Yellowjackets face the Rayne Wolves (Rayne, LA) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 12. Kinder will attempt to move on its 8-15 season record. The Wolves enter the game with a 8-13 record after their 40-30 non-league loss to Cecilia (Cecilia, LA).

With the defeat, Kaplan moves to 5-14 on the year. The Pirates travel to Erath (Erath, LA) to face the Bobcats in a 3A District 5 game on Friday, January 12. The Bobcats enter the game with a record of 7-5. Erath lost 59-41 in their recent league game against St. Martinville (St. Martinville, LA)