Lufkin Panthers (Lufkin, TX) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Whitehouse Wildcats (Whitehouse, TX), 65-22 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Lufkin advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Panthers travel to Nacogdoches (Nacogdoches, TX) to meet the Dragons in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 10. The Dragons enter the match with a record of 0-0.

The Wildcats now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Van for a non-league match on Monday, December 9.