The Rudder Rangers got by the visiting Cypress Park Tigers basketball squad by a final score of 55-49 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Rangers now possess a 2-4 record. They play next when they travel to Fort Bend Elkins for a non-league bout on Friday, December 5. Rudder will play a Knights team coming off a 50-35 non-league loss to Port Arthur Memorial (Port Arthur, TX). The Knights record now stands at 2-7.

With the loss, Cypress Park falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Tigers host Fort Bend Elkins (Missouri City, TX) to clash with the Knights in a non-league test on Friday, December 5. The Knights come into the test with a record of 2-6. Fort Bend Elkins won 50-49 in their recent non-league test against Terry (Rosenberg, TX)