Iola Bulldogs (Iola, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Rosebud-Lott Cougars (Rosebud, TX), 56-53 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Iola upgrades its record to 4-3 on the year. The Bulldogs host Groveton (Groveton, TX) to face the Indians in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 16. The Indians enter the match with a record of 2-10. Groveton lost 55-41 in their recent non-league match against Zavalla (Zavalla, TX)

The Cougars now sport a 7-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hubbard for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 16. Rosebud-Lott will face a Jaguars squad coming off a 73-36 non-league loss to Covington (Covington, TX). The Jaguars record now stands at 2-8.