The La Marque Cougars (La Marque, TX) basketball crushed the host West Orange-Stark Mustangs (Orange, TX), 70-22 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Cougars now possess a 17-0 record. They play next when they travel to Livingston for a non-league bout on Friday, December 13. La Marque will play a Lions team coming off a 69-41 non-league loss to West Orange-Stark (Orange, TX). The Lions record now stands at 9-5.

With the loss, West Orange-Stark falls to 3-7 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Bridge City (Bridge City, TX) to play the Cardinals in a 4A Region III District 18 bout on Tuesday, December 17. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 13-4. Bridge City won 41-31 in their recent non-league bout against Sabine Pass (Sabine Pass, TX)