The West Rusk Raiders bounced the host Gladewater Bears basketball squad by a final score of 64-41 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Raiders clash with the Hawkins Hawks (Hawkins, TX) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, December 26. West Rusk will attempt to upgrade on its 7-4 season record. The Hawks enter the outing with a 15-2 record after their 52-17 non-league win over Harmony (Big Sandy, TX).

The Bears (0-10) will now prepare for their outing against Troup (Troup, TX). The Tigers enter the 3A Region II District 16 outing with a 10-4 record. In their last outing, Troup was overwhelmed by Arp (Arp, TX), 68-39, in a league outing.