Lufkin Panthers (Lufkin, TX) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Judson Rockets (Converse, TX), 72-58 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Lufkin advances its record to 7-2 on the year. The Panthers host Whitehouse (Whitehouse, TX) to face the Wildcats in a 5A Region II District 10 match on Tuesday, December 3. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 3-1. Whitehouse lost 68-63 in their recent non-league match against Corsicana (Corsicana, TX)

The Rockets now own a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to SA Roosevelt for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 3. Judson will face a Rough Riders squad coming off a 85-62 non-league loss to East Central (San Antonio, TX). The Rough Riders record now stands at 6-4.