The Tolar Rattlers basketball team scored 59 points and limited the visiting New Deal Lions to 44 in the Rattlers non-league triumph on Friday.

The Rattlers now possess a 4-14 record. They play next when they travel to Eula for a non-league game on Saturday, December 28. Tolar will play a Pirates team coming off a 52-41 non-league loss to Andrews (Andrews, TX). The Pirates record now stands at 3-9.

With the loss, New Deal falls to 7-10 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Stanton (Stanton, TX) to play the Buffaloes in a non-league game on Saturday, December 28. The Buffaloes go into the game with a record of 5-4. Stanton lost 55-28 in their recent league game against Lamesa (Lamesa, TX)