Chester Yellowjackets (Chester, TX) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting High Island Cardinals (High Island, TX), 1-0 in a league bout.

With the win, Chester upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season. The Yellowjackets travel to Good Samaritan HomeSchool (Fred, TX) to play the Hornets in a non-league bout on Monday, December 18. The Hornets go into the bout with a record of 2-0. Good Samaritan HomeSchool won 43-22 in their recent non-league bout against Leggett (Leggett, TX)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Brookeland Wildcats (Brookeland, TX) in a 1A Region IV District 28 bout, on Tuesday, December 19. High Island will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 10-5 record after their 36-33 league win over Zavalla (Zavalla, TX).