Itasca Wampus Cats (Itasca, TX) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Wortham Bulldogs (Wortham, TX), 63-16 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Itasca upgrades its record to 8-6 on the season. The Wampus Cats travel to Hillsboro (Hillsboro, TX) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Friday, December 9. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 10-4. Hillsboro won 46-18 in their recent non-league bout against Community (Nevada, TX)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Blooming Grove Lions (Blooming Grove, TX) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 8. Wortham will attempt to upgrade on its 0-6 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 7-4 record after their 38-33 non-league loss to Italy (Italy, TX).