Water Valley Wildcats (Water Valley, TX) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Dublin Lions (Dublin, TX), 59-54 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Water Valley advances its record to 3-1 on the year. The Wildcats host Midessa (Odessa, TX) to meet the Warriors in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 1-3. Midessa lost 84-50 in their recent non-league match against Loop (Loop, TX)

The Lions now own a 4-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Peaster for a 3A Region I District 8 match on Tuesday, December 17. Dublin will meet a Greyhounds squad coming off a 42-39 non-league loss to Glen Rose (Glen Rose, TX). The Greyhounds record now stands at 9-6.