Doyle Tigers (Livingston, LA) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Springfield Bulldogs (Springfield, LA), 53-48 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Doyle advances its record to 7-5 on the year. The Tigers travel to Albany (Albany, LA) to face the Hornets in a 3A District 8 match on Saturday, December 14. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 4-4. Albany lost 60-57 in their recent non-league match against Live Oak (Watson, LA)

The Bulldogs now own a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kentwood for a non-league match on Monday, December 16. Springfield will face a Kangaroos squad coming off a 80-26 non-league loss to Independence (Independence, LA). The Kangaroos record now stands at 0-6.