The Tyler Lions defeated the host Marshall Mavericks basketball squad by a final score of 60-45 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Lions clash with the BigTyme Prep Academy Bears (Rockwall, TX) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, December 5. Tyler will attempt to upgrade on its 6-3 season record. The Bears come into the outing with a 3-3 record after their 75-34 non-league loss to Pace Academy (McKinney, TX).

The Mavericks (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Pollok Central (Pollok, TX). The Bulldogs come into the non-league outing with a 7-2 record. In their last outing, Pollok Central overcame Coldspring-Oakhurst (Coldspring, TX), 61-53, in a non-league outing.