Commerce Tigers (Commerce, TX) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Lone Oak Buffaloes (Lone Oak, TX), 56-45 in a league match.

With the victory, Commerce advances its record to 10-6 on the year. The Tigers host Rains (Emory, TX) to meet the Wildcats in a 3A Region II District 12 match on Friday, January 3. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 10-4. Rains won 80-32 in their recent league match against Winnsboro (Winnsboro, TX)

The Buffaloes now own a 10-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Quitman for a non-league match on Thursday, December 26.