The West Rusk Raiders basketball team (New London, TX), dropped 75-66 in Monday's non-league contest with the visiting Mineola Yellowjackets (Mineola, TX)

The Yellowjackets (2-1) will now prepare for their match against Rains (Emory, TX). The Wildcats enter the non-league match with a 3-0 record. In their last match, Rains thwarted S & S Consolidated (Sadler, TX), 76-39, in a non-league match.

The Raiders now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grace Community for a non-league match on Saturday, November 29. West Rusk will confront a Cougars team coming off a 66-41 non-league win over Pine Tree (Longview, TX). The Cougars record now stands at 4-2.