Ferris Yellowjackets (Ferris, TX) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Venus Bulldogs (Venus, TX), 59-38 in a league match.

With the victory, Ferris upgrades its record to 9-9 on the year. The Yellowjackets travel to Kennedale (Kennedale, TX) to face the Wildcats in a 4A Region II District 12 match on Tuesday, December 17. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 8-12. Kennedale won 69-41 in their recent league match against Venus (Venus, TX)

The Bulldogs now sport a 10-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hillsboro for a 4A Region II District 12 match on Tuesday, December 17. Venus will face a Eagles squad coming off a 48-25 league win over Life Waxahachie (Waxahachie, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 11-4.