Rosepine Eagles (Rosepine, LA) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Vinton Lions (Vinton, LA), 65-59 in a league match.

With the victory, Rosepine upgrades its record to 17-3 on the year. The Eagles travel to DeQuincy (DeQuincy, LA) to face the Tigers in a 2A District 4 match on Friday, January 17. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 8-5. DeQuincy won 62-52 in their recent league match against East Beauregard (DeRidder, LA)

The Lions now sport a 12-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grand Lake for a non-league match on Friday, January 17. Vinton will face a Hornets squad coming off a 61-48 non-league loss to St. Edmund (Eunice, LA). The Hornets record now stands at 13-9.