The Neches Tigers basketball squad (Neches, TX), was outscored 50-37 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Leverett's Chapel Lions (Leverett's Chapel, TX)

With the victory, Leverett's Chapel advances its record to 5-7 on the year. The Lions host Bloomburg (Bloomburg, TX) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league battle on Friday, December 13. The Wildcats enter the battle with a record of 1-8.

The Tigers now own a 6-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Fruitvale for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 7. Neches will meet a Bobcats squad coming off a 51-39 non-league win over Union Hill (Gilmer, TX). The Bobcats record now stands at 10-3.