The Leggett Pirates basketball team scored 48 points and limited the host Burkeville Mustangs to 21 in the Pirates league triumph on Tuesday.

The Pirates now possess a 4-9 record. They play next when they travel to Corrigan-Camden for a non-league game on Friday, December 6. Leggett will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 33-29 non-league loss to Hull-Daisetta (Daisetta, TX). The Bulldogs record now stands at 0-8.

With the loss, Burkeville falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Legacy Christian Academy (Beaumont, TX) to confront the Warriors in a non-league game on Thursday, December 5. The Warriors go into the game with a record of 2-3. Legacy Christian Academy lost 63-14 in their recent non-league game against Kelly Catholic (Beaumont, TX)