Carlisle Indians (Price, TX) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Overton Mustangs (Overton, TX), 40-37 in a league match.

With the victory, Carlisle advances its record to 4-9 on the season. The Indians host Alto (Alto, TX) to encounter the Yellowjackets in a 2A Region III District 22 challenge on Tuesday, January 7. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a record of 4-10.

In their next game, the Mustangs encounter the Laneville Yellowjackets (Laneville, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 27. Overton will attempt to improve on its 2-7 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 2-10 record after their 67-9 league loss to Martinsville (Martinsville, TX).