Santa Anna Mountaineers (Santa Anna, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Rising Star Wildcats (Rising Star, TX), 52-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Santa Anna upgrades its record to 6-7 on the season. The Mountaineers travel to Baird (Baird, TX) to play the Bears in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Bears go into the bout with a record of 0-7.

Next up, the Wildcats play the Panther Creek Panthers (Valera, TX) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Rising Star will attempt to upgrade on its 7-3 season record.