Tyler Lions (Tyler, TX) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Lindale Eagles (Lindale, TX), 55-47 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Tyler upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Lions travel to Terrell (Terrell, TX) to clash with the Tigers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, November 8. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Terrell won 53-17 in their recent non-league bout against Lone Oak (Lone Oak, TX)

In their next game, the Eagles face the Jacksonville Fightin' Indians (Jacksonville, TX) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, November 8. Lindale will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Fightin' Indians enter the game with a 1-0 record after their 44-40 non-league win over Marshall (Marshall, TX).