The Bloomburg Wildcats basketball team scored 55 points and limited the host Mount Vernon Tigers to 53 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Friday.

The Wildcats now possess a 7-4 record. They play next when they travel to Bowie for a non-league game on Saturday, December 6. Bloomburg will confront a Pirates team coming off a 57-14 non-league win over Sulphur Bluff (Sulphur Bluff, TX). The Pirates record now stands at 5-3.

With the loss, Mount Vernon falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Union Grove (Gladewater, TX) to clash with the Lions in a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 9. The Lions come into the outing with a record of 1-7. Union Grove lost 56-50 in their recent non-league outing against Gladewater (Gladewater, TX)