Mineola Yellowjackets (Mineola, TX) supporters left the game happy Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Corsicana Tigers (Corsicana, TX), 52-49 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Mineola advances its record to 12-12 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Grand Saline (Grand Saline, TX) to face the Indians in a 3A Region II District 15 match on Friday, January 3. The Indians enter the match with a record of 14-11. Grand Saline won 44-34 in their recent league match against Eustace (Eustace, TX)

The Tigers now own a 10-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Midlothian for a 5A Region II District 15 match on Friday, January 3. Corsicana will face a Panthers squad coming off a 73-42 non-league loss to Lewisville (Lewisville, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 13-10.