The Big Sandy Wildcats topped the host Groveton Indians basketball team by a final score of 42-28 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Sabine Pass Sharks (Sabine Pass, TX) in a 2A Region IV District 25 game, on Friday, January 5. Big Sandy will attempt to move on its 8-5 season record. The Sharks enter the game with a 1-0 record after their 36-26 non-league win over Bob Hope (Port Arthur, TX).

With the defeat, Groveton moves to 6-16 on the year. The Indians host Grapeland (Grapeland, TX) to face the Sandies in a 2A Region III District 20 game on Friday, January 5. The Sandies enter the game with a record of 7-8. Grapeland lost 36-32 in their recent non-league game against Cayuga (Cayuga, TX)