The Rotan Yellowhammers topped the visiting Patton Springs Rangers basketball team by a final score of 59-48 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Yellowhammers face the Sterling City Eagles (Sterling City, TX) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 8. Rotan will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 3-2 record after their 52-42 non-league loss to Garden City (Garden City, TX).

With the defeat, Patton Springs moves to 1-3 on the year. The Rangers host Paducah (Paducah, TX) to face the Dragons in a 1A Region I District 5 game on Friday, January 13. The Dragons enter the game with a record of 4-4.