Van Vandals (Van, TX) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Kemp Yellowjackets (Kemp, TX), 60-50 in a league match.

With the victory, Van advances its record to 18-7 on the year. The Vandals travel to Athens (Athens, TX) to face the Hornets in a 4A Region II District 15 match on Friday, January 17. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 16-8. Athens won 70-67 in their recent league match against Mabank (Mabank, TX)

The Yellowjackets now own a 10-17 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lindale for a 4A Region II District 15 match on Friday, January 17. Kemp will face a Eagles squad coming off a 55-40 league loss to Van (Van, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 10-14.