Kirbyville Wildcats (Kirbyville, TX) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Bob Hope Eagles (Port Arthur, TX), 62-51 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Kirbyville upgrades its record to 4-9 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ) to play the in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 10. The come into the bout with a record of 24-93. Non Varsity Tournament Opponent lost 67-56 in their recent non-league bout against Groveton (Groveton, TX)

Next up, the Eagles play the High Island Cardinals (High Island, TX) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 13. Bob Hope will attempt to upgrade on its 9-5 season record. The Cardinals come into the bout with a 2-4 record after their 43-29 non-league loss to Deweyville (Deweyville, TX).