The Waskom Wildcats defeated the visiting Union Grove Lions basketball squad by a final score of 54-38 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Wildcats clash with the Gladewater Bears (Gladewater, TX) in a non-league outing, on Friday, December 5. Waskom will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Bears come into the outing with a 2-0 record after their 74-13 non-league win over Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ).

The Lions (1-6) will now prepare for their bout against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ). The go into the non-league bout with a 10-48 record. In their last bout, Non Varsity Tournament Opponent was beaten by Eustace (Eustace, TX), 43-13, in a non-league bout.