The Itasca Wampus Cats ran past the host West Trojans basketball team by a final score of 53-40 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wampus Cats face the Castleberry Lions (Fort Worth, TX) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 7. Itasca will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 3-4 record after their 54-44 non-league loss to Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells, TX).

With the defeat, West moves to 2-7 on the year. The Trojans travel to Hillsboro (Hillsboro, TX) to face the Eagles in a non-league game on Thursday, December 7. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 6-3. Hillsboro lost 63-51 in their recent non-league game against Jarrell (Jarrell, TX)