Van Vandals (Van, TX) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Godley Wildcats (Godley, TX), 48-42 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Van upgrades its record to 8-11 on the season. The Vandals travel to Corsicana (Corsicana, TX) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 29. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 10-8. Corsicana won 46-41 in their recent non-league bout against Central Heights (Nacogdoches, TX)

Next up, the Wildcats play the Community Braves (Nevada, TX) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 28. Godley will attempt to upgrade on its 9-9 season record. The Braves go into the bout with a 2-18 record after their 65-60 non-league loss to Lorena (Lorena, TX).