The Timpson Bears basketball team scored 57 points and limited the host West Rusk Raiders to 53 in the Bears non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Bears now have a 6-8 record. They play next when they travel to Pineywoods Community Academy for a non-league game on Saturday, December 13. Timpson will confront a Timberwolves team coming off a 78-77 non-league loss to Hawkins (Hawkins, TX). The Timberwolves record now stands at 10-6.

With the loss, West Rusk falls to 7-5 on the year. The Raiders travel to Elkhart (Elkhart, TX) to clash with the Elks in a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 16. The Elks enter the outing with a record of 4-10. Elkhart lost 54-47 in their recent non-league outing against Elysian Fields (Elysian Fields, TX)