Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin Raptors (Austin, TX) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Salado Eagles (Salado, TX), 63-44 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin upgrades its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Raptors host Crockett (Austin, TX) to play the Cougars in a 5A Region III District 24 bout on Tuesday, December 5. The Cougars come into the bout with a record of 3-10. Crockett won 67-49 in their recent non-league bout against Lockhart (Lockhart, TX)

Next up, the Eagles play the Rockdale Tigers (Rockdale, TX) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 2. Salado will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Tigers come into the bout with a 1-7 record after their 69-39 non-league loss to Gatesville (Gatesville, TX).