Lufkin Panthers (Lufkin, TX) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Whitehouse Wildcats (Whitehouse, TX), 67-16 in a league match.

With the victory, Lufkin advances its record to 8-2 on the year. The Panthers travel to Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches, TX) to meet the Dragons in a 5A Region II District 10 match on Tuesday, December 10. The Dragons enter the match with a record of 2-4. Nacogdoches lost 58-49 in their recent league match against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, TX)

The Wildcats now own a 3-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Van for a non-league match on Monday, December 9. Whitehouse will meet a Vandals squad coming off a 55-38 non-league win over Henderson (Henderson, TX). The Vandals record now stands at 4-3.